Local churches are joining with the Friendship Free Library in a new initiative to recycle plastic films and bags, with an ...

Police said they found a dead man wrapped in plastic bags under a bed in a Queens apartment on Tuesday, prompting an ...

Maha Kumbh 2025 prioritised maintaining the purity of the Ganga, sustainable waste management, and creating plastic-free ...

Kim O’Rourke, who helped move Middletown from inefficient waste stream diversion to Pay as You Throw unit-pricing food scrap ...

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Police doing a welfare check found the body of a man wrapped in two garbage bags and stuff under a bed inside a Queens apartment on.

A chemist has found a way to create soap out of recycled plastic, which could open new doors for plastic recycling.

Let's face it, plastic pollution is far from glamorous ... Keep recycling clean and separate from food waste or trash for maximum impact. Single-use plastics are lurking everywhere, and the ...

In the bustling markets of Lagos, a shocking sight has become an all-too-familiar reality. Groups of married women and ...

I use canned tomatoes for my salads when fresh ones aren’t available, but inevitably, juice remains after I’ve exhausted the ...

Be sure that your camp is clean of food scraps which may attract a bear. Suspend food and garbage in duffel bags, stuff sacks, or sealed plastic bags at least 12-15 feet (3.6 - 4.5 meters) above the ...