Meanwhile, less than 10 percent of American plastic waste is recycled, and the U.S. has a 30-year history of shipping half of its recyclable plastic overseas, primarily to China and other ...

The completion of the project comes during the St. Louis-based Greenwood Cemetery's 150th anniversary.

Plastic waste clogs gutters and litters streets, but an ambitious new initiative is transforming single-use plastic pollution ...

EXCLUSIVE: “There will be no such thing as plastic waste — only untapped energy," Said Julian Brown. Okay...you have our attention!

“We only recycle No. 2 plastic, so they’re throwing in 5s and they’re throwing in 1s, going, ‘I can take care of plastics.’ But they really need to be monitored.” Hubert said many ...

Thousands of tubs of over a dozen ice cream varieties were recalled due to potential plastic contamination. Wells Enterprises issued the voluntary recall back in April. Wells owns popular ice cream ...

On a remote Australian island renowned for its natural beauty, researchers have made a grisly discovery: Seabirds have ingested so much plastic they crunch when touched. The “harrowing ...

In Australia, it seems the price of democracy is tonnes of plastic rubbish that is not eternal ... but that doesn’t mean they are fully recycled. In fact, they’re already turning up in landfill.

The new southern Virginia company is focusing on collecting and reprocessing industrially generated plastic scrap. Green Recycle USA LLC, a startup company that collects and reprocesses industrially ...

A demolition permit was issued on Tuesday for the storm-damaged recycling facility in Columbia, according to city filings. The permit was applied for on May 8 for the facility, which was destroyed ...

The city of Pensacola is poised to lock in prices for a new opt-in recycling program with the goal of rolling out the program in mid-July. Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves said the City Council is ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH)—Update: The City of Wichita officially gave the green light to further consider recycling treated wastewater to conserve the city’s water supply. On Tuesday, the Wichita ...