In the public’s mind, and to many governments and industry groups, recycling happens any time a used product is refashioned into something new. It’s this definition that allows so many T-shirts, tote ...

I’m a dedicated recycler. I fret when I see people throwing garbage in with soda cans and empty water bottles. I’ve even been ...

O’er the Wide and Plastic Sea” examines the intersection of institutional power and nature through compositions of repurposed ...

More plastic is headed to New York City streets to help it reduce its rat problems. The city recently began requiring bins ...

thousands of miles away -- part of an enormous plastic garbage patch, spinning in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, which you probably contribute to. And these are just the bits of it we can see.

Container lids can quickly accumulate and cause clutter, but they can also serve as helpful hacks for organizing your space, ...

When the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement was passed in the 1970s, eutrophication was the big problem. Eutrophication occurs when too many nutrients enter a body of water, increasing the amount of ...

Do you cross the street to put your soda can in the recycling bin or avidly pluck plastics and paper from your neighbor’s trash cans? The current state of recycling in the United States may ...

Has waste garbage to be emptied or not? In Stralsund, the waste disposal company no longer has to ask. The garbage cans report their fill level themselves. The city of Stralsund has equipped a ...

Records show that about 3 million tourists, including 43,000 foreigners, visited the disputed Himalayan Territory last year, a 9 per cent increase from 2023. Tourism contributes an estimated 7 per ...

Now this week the emphasis is going to be on litter. From Franklin Boulevard to wooded lots, country roads and nearby schools, construction sites, parking lots, we are being overrun with simple, ...