Safely disposing of household batteries is good for the home and good for the environment. Dead batteries can leak heavy metals into soil and water once they reach the landfill. They can also ...

Talks aimed at a global treaty to cut plastic pollution fizzled in Geneva this month, with no agreement to meaningfully reduce the harms to human health and the environment that come with the millions ...

Reduce, reuse, recycle, and rethink can be applied in Canadian operating rooms (ORs) to increase environmental sustainability, advises a new guideline published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association ...

RUSTON, La. (KTVE / KARD)–A Ruston woman has been going above and beyond when it comes to keeping Louisiana beautiful. She is reducing trash from going into landfills as well as saving some money in ...

The Wisconsin DNR has tips to help families save money and reduce waste. While many items can be recycled, some can cause serious problems. The DNR also has tips to reduce food waste through the ...

We believe that doing what’s right means caring for both the environment and the communities we serve. We continuously work to reduce waste, repurpose materials and support organizations making a ...

As families make plans to gather for festive meals and gift exchanges, city waste crews are preparing for their busiest time of the year. Between wrapping paper, food scraps and packaging and shipping ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The impacts of plastic pollution continue to leave many people feeling hopeless and dismayed about this alarming global crisis. Unfortunately, ...

Today marks America Recycles Day, dedicated to promoting recycling and waste reduction across the country. Yet, as we celebrate, it’s worth asking: How effective is recycling, really? Despite decades ...

After restoring power to 99.9% of customers, Nashville Electric Service put out a press release Friday evening announcing "full restoration of power" following January's winter storm.