Pizza boxes can be contaminated with food residue that causes problems in the recycling process. However, if the top (or ...

Plastic grocery bags are no friend to the environment, but they're hard to avoid altogether. Plastic bags can’t be put to the ...

At the Bates Trashion Show, one person’s trash is not just another’s treasure, but perhaps even another’s trend.

Residents of all five boroughs of New York City must now separate organic material from the rest of their household trash.

Nov. 21—Do our "compostable" bags, utensils and containers really return to nature? Hailed as a solution to the plastic problem, a growing number of new materials — marketed as biodegradable, ...

Along with orange peels and eggshells, people are tossing cling wrap, foam trays and other plastic food packaging into their ...

Styrofoam recycling is available in Lake ... such as boxes, paper and plastic bags. Food service containers should be wiped clean and dry. Straws, lids, labels, tape, trash, packing peanuts and ...

Coming soon(ish): new laws regarding recycling e-waste—and that ever-growing collection of dead batteries we all have sitting in a drawer somewhere.

A creative mum has taken recycling to a whole new level by transforming trash into impressive artwork.Francesca Busca ...

Mountains that reach to the skies complemented by cascading tresses of waterfalls and trees, and at its feet, hemmed like ...

Republic Services will provide extra yard debris collection from Monday, Nov. 25, through Friday, Dec. 6, allowing customers ...

Not many people can convince a council to pay for services it already does regularly, but Giorgio Baracchi can, and did.