The outlook is grim, but a new report lays out a path to nearly eradicate plastic packaging pollution within the next 15 ...

Irondequoit officials say Waste Management broke its contract with the town when it suddenly canceled service for 200 ...

Another effective way to cut waste—and often save money—is to reuse and choose refillable options wherever possible. Take a ...

Food delivery fails — whether a truck arrives behind schedule, a seal breaks ahead of time, or an order doubles. When this ...

"Do they think we’re deployed, or homeless?" Care packages reveal Americans have little idea what modern soldiers need.

Historically, Black bears were the biggest predator to travel the Big Bend area of Texas. But overhunting and habitat loss ...

A Stanislaus County donut shop had health violations including a treadmill in a storage area and raw fish (not on the menu) in a fridge, inspectors found. The treadmill was a repeat violation from an ...

Wind turbine blades create a massive recycling crisis with 235,000 needing disposal by 2050, as thermoset composites resist melting and reuse.

Pennsylvania is still cleaning up decades’ worth of coal mining pollution. Now it must also contend with millions of tons of ...

Omaha firefighters battled a massive trash fire in west Omaha. The incident happened on Saturday in the area of 182nd Street ...

Again and again, dumpster divers highlight how much edible food gets thrown out in America. While businesses have rules against selling food past its "best by" date, there are many ways to prevent it ...