A team of students from Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy investigated whether recycling facilities could effectively sort plastics by the sounds they ...

The musicians picked up some new fans recently when they played their third Shred Stock in the parking lot at Van Wezel ...

"I used to never bring reusable bags to Trader Joe’s. I’d walk out with four giant paper bags and no plan for what to do with them." ...

Two startups are collaborating with pharmacies to distribute recyclable pill bottles that reduce healthcare’s single use of ...

Households are being told to follow new rules on rubbish from the end of March including a list of items you can't put in ...

Sorting your trash can be a complicated process in Boise. Figuring out which items can and cannot be recycled is a hassle, and there are separate rules for glass and organic waste. Republic Services ...

Anyone who is thinking about growing their own carrots needs to start hoarding toilet paper rolls now; they can actually help ...

Unlike Lake and Porter counties, which leave the decision to offer curbside recycling up to municipalities, all LaPorte ...

From April, aluminium foil and plastic tubes - including used toothpaste tubes - will be included in kerbside recycling ...

Gardeners are hanging onto empty toilet paper tubes this spring for a surprisingly clever reason, and once you see how ...

What’s the proper way to recycle different everyday items? Do I need to tear the cutting strip from my parchment paper box? What about a label from a glass jar, or the tube from my dog waste roll?” A ...