NEW YORK — For half a century, New York City residents have taken out their trash by flinging plastic bags stuffed with ...

U.S. household waste increases by more than 25% between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day. It’s that time of year to be jolly ...

Food waste reduction organization ReFED has estimated that nearly 316,000,000 pounds, or 158,000 tons, of food will be wasted ...

From paper to plastic, recycling is fantastic. But there are many rules and nuances consumers might not be aware of.

New rules for NYC residents: Trash must be in bins with secure lids by 2025, and composting is mandatory citywide.