Recycling is a great way to help the environment, but some North Carolina residents don’t have a way to dispose of their bottles and cans. When we published a story this spring telling residents which ...

Much plastic waste is soiled and composed of several different layers, making it too complex for the usual recycling method ...

I stashed all my trash for one week to assess where I could make sustainable swaps. Here’s what I changed to reduce my ...

NASA wants to come up with a way to transform 96 sacks of feces, urine and vomit ditched by Apollo 11 astronauts in1969.

We can keep Earth healthy by following the three “R”s: reuse, reduce and recycle. Reusing means using things many times until ...

John Starke For decades, waste management was viewed as a simple logistical challenge: collect, transport, and dispose. But ...

You may be savvy with sophisticated criminal techniques like smishing, phishing and fake websites. But you may not realize ...

Dumpster diving is technically legal in California, legal experts say, but practitioners must follow certain rules. Mitch Cox TNS If a dumpster is located on private property or if there’s clear ...

Dispose of expired, unwanted and/or unused medications safely on Drug Take Back Day, on April 26. Find out where you can drop off items.