The 151st Kentucky Oaks is the premier race for 3-year-old fillies. Held each year the day before the Kentucky Derby, the ...

The Elgin City Council has directed staff to draft an ordinance banning the use of single-use bags by all retailers other ...

For old toothbrushes, electric toothbrush replacement heads, used flossers, and toothpaste tubes from Crest, Oral-B, or ...

W e all have that one cabinet, drawer or entire corner of the pantry stuffed to the brim with plastic grocery bags. We keep ...

Armed with gloves, grabbers, and plenty of school spirit, students from Bearbrook Combined School and The Den took to the ...

Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. Here’s what happens to that ...

Dozens of people walked around London's Westminster Ponds to tidy the area of garbage for Earth Day. It was one of several ...

Bottles and bags, food wrappers and straws. Piping, packaging, toys and trays. Plastic is everywhere — yet some people might be surprised at how much they actually wear. A typical closet is loaded ...

New York state’s 2020 ban on plastic bags was an effort to address the environmental impacts of plastic waste. Before the ban ...

Retailers throw out millions of plastic bags used to transport garments through the supply chain. Anthropologie partnered ...

Despite many types of plastic being technically recyclable, nearly ½ of all plastic produced is intended just for single use.

It was a sight to behold. There were about a half-dozen behinds up in the air. Litter was scooped up, and another six others with “grabbers,” plucked discarded trash from Ash Park. About 50 volunteers ...