Say our families must survive before we think about schoolIncreasing necessity for many children to support their families has led to a noticeable rise in school-age children taking on menial jobs ...

Sorting out answers at Staten Island’s giant paper pulp vat and the massive sifter in Brooklyn — including why seeing metal ...

Lewis and Clark Community College students highlight plastic waste by creating a Christmas tree from recycled bottles.

Where do pizza boxes go? What exactly is rigid plastic? How clean do empty jars need to be? Relax, experts say.

The Boys & Girls Club of the Tri-County Area is building a new facility at the corners of East Blossom and Blackburn streets ...

From milk jug watering cans to soda bottle seed storage, these plastic bottle hacks turn trash into treasured tools ...

In Nigeria, informal collectors of plastic bottle waste are central to resolving the clash between its environmental costs ...

Shoppers will be able to get some money back for dropping off old plastics and cans as part of a new government recycling scheme.

Among the essentials mom Chloe Anagnos discovered in her daughter's purse were a yellow plastic knife, a brown wooden knife, a pair of heart-shaped pink sunglasses, a green spork and perhaps the most ...

Those burnt orange or amber-toned prescription bottles are standard. We've all seen them, picked up our own prescriptions in ...

Eggshells Finely crushed eggshells are an excellent houseplant fertilizer that provides plants with calcium — a mineral that ...