It’s reasonable to ask New York residents and businesses to put their garbage in bins and lock them tight, to keep the rats ...

Gen Z tends to lack faith in the political, economic and social structures expected by their predecessors to safeguard their ...

The chemical industry is pushing to replace a sweeping plastics bill with a more business-friendly alternative.

Those tiny specks are critical materials. They’re essential for building new technology, and they’re in short supply in the U.S. They could be reused, but there’s a problem: Current recycling methods ...

New York State lawmakers propose legislation to cut plastic packaging, boost recycling and transition utilities from fossil ...

Find out where to get free composting this summer for your yard, garden or neighborhood tree pits—made from decomposed food ...

Simply expanding the bottle bill won't solve the problem, they write. New bill co-sponsored by Sen. Chris Ryan would ...

New York’s waste crisis is rapidly escalating as landfills near capacity and the state’s largest—Seneca Meadows—faces a ...

City officials blamed “gaps in state funding” for migrant-related costs for the closure, according to the New York Times. “We are disappointed to have to make the difficult decision” to close the ...

Paul Martinka “I have this moral indignation that Cuomo’s running for mayor of New York City after he sold out the city.” Cuomo was initially scheduled to hit the senior citizens center on ...