Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. Here’s what happens to that ...

For centuries, innovations in structural materials have prioritized strength and durability—often at a steep environmental ...

Tossing takeout containers into the recycling bin feels like the right move, but looks can be deceiving. A lot of food packaging is designed to be disposable, not recyclable, and some of the most ...

Trump's cuts will have dire consequences for many. But we mustn't ignore the real downsides of aid, writes David Sogge.

According to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, by the year 2050 the ocean will actually contain more plastic than fish ... of polyester yarn spun from the recycled bottles (14.5 bottles in each ...

The USAID logo on a machine that processes recycled plastic into construction blocks at the Pasig Eco Hub, a project impacted by the Trump Administration's freeze on foreign aid, on March 10 ...