State officials have reported some progress getting people to divert things out of the waste stream, but CT’s trash problem ...

If you think that there isn't all that much you can do with that big pile of plastic shopping bags that's started to ...

Tossing takeout containers into the recycling bin feels like the right move, but looks can be deceiving. A lot of food ...

Generally, you don't need to remove paper labels from metal or aluminum cans before you chuck them in the recycling bin. When ...

Fourche Creek rose nearly 20 feet over its normal height after days of heavy rain— and now that the water has receded, ...

Who among us hasn’t missed trash day? You’re sitting there sipping on your morning coffee, scrolling through reels and maybe pushing the kids off to school when you realize, at the sound of that huge ...

Around 100 billion plastic beverage containers are sold in the United States each year — much of which ends up in landfills and waterways, polluting the environment and endangering wildlife. Studies ...

Documenting the garbage along New Jersey beaches helps state lawmakers make policy decisions on plastic pollution, says this environmental group.

The main processing area at Waste Pro is a noisy, cavernous space filled with the continuous hum and motion of machinery, a ...

There's a business unlike anything else in the SouthCoast, and they'll clean your trash bins, so you don't have to.

Those who choose to throw these recyclable items in the trash are technically breaking the law. Here’s what to know.

The city’s plan for changing the residential trash collection operation is an environmental mess. Initially, there will be a ton of plastic waste to deal with because of the replacement of the ...