ZILLAH - Later this month, Zillah residents will see their old, small tin-can style garbage containers replaced with larger plastic ones with wheels that are easier to move. The change will cost ...

When a group of high school seniors teamed up with Ramapo College and the Paterson Museum to examine the use of bags — both single-use plastic and reusable — in northern New Jersey in 2018, they ...

Malaysian authorities are taking a strong stance against attempts to import plastic waste to the country illegally by sending 150 containers of it back to 13 countries. The country recently returned ...

When you think about takeout, your biggest concerns might be how greasy the food is or whether you remembered to ask for extra napkins. But new research suggests there may be more to consider than ...

Americans' use of plastic boomed during the pandemic, including mountains of single-use items such as takeout containers, plastic bags and, of course, face masks. At the same time, we're recycling ...

FORSYTH - When Ron Ingram was leaving for work early Monday morning, he discovered that the plastic garbage container he had wheeled to the curb the previous evening was nowhere in sight. "It was very ...

Plastic storage poses a risk of leaking microplastics into edible items when frozen or microwaved. Here's how you can reduce your exposure. Taylor Leamey wrote about all things wellness for CNET, ...

The authority board approved purchasing $70,369 worth of trash and recycling containers through the Sourcewell national cooperative purchasing program. The purchase will replenish HCA’s inventory and ...

NEW YORK-- It's a new era for restaurants in New York City. Two new rules take effect this week that will impact your takeout and delivery experience, among other things. Picking up food now comes ...

The city of North Little Rock has bought 96-gallon garbage containers for all single-family residents, and also purchased side-loading sanitation trucks. The new garbage containers are being delivered ...