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 ...

When Oregon banned retailers and restaurants from giving out plastic, single-use checkout bags in 2019, environmental groups hailed it as a big step forward in the fight against plastic waste.

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 ...

The Penang Veterinary Services Department (DVS) is investigating a report regarding the alleged discovery of 10 cat carcasses wrapped in black plastic ...

Instead of throwing away those plastic bags from the grocery store, discover how to turn them into both decorative and useful ...

That explains the excitement around a chemical plant that will start commercial operations this year in northeast England. In ...

The long stretch of salt marshes you see driving over Lowcountry bridges serve many purposes for the ecosystem, but their treatment is often overlooked.

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 ...

Plastic bags full of dog faeces are frequently found ... problems with dog poo bags being dumped in trees and bushes. Litter pickers, including volunteers with the Canal and River Trust, have ...

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

The Dometic Go faucet is a luxury, but I kind of love it. A double-tap on the faucet starts the water flowing for one minute ...

Yet the coffee cup lids, water bottles and bags we use once and throw away ... Some 8 million tons of plastic trash leak into the ocean annually, and it's getting worse every year.