Plastic bottles, food scraps and cardboard boxes don’t just disappear once tossed in the garbage. They might be out of sight, but they’re not out of mind. Instead, they wind up in landfills or foul ...

Grocery stores have their methods to keep food fresh, but are you as thrifty? Food waste is estimated to be 219 pounds for each person. Joel Gamoran, a food waste crusader and author of the book ...

Learn how past-their-prime tools can be recycled, donated, stripped for parts, and otherwise kept out of landfills.

Household waste increases 25% between Thanksgiving and New Years — according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Dan Hoornweg, an energy engineering professor at Ontario Tech University, said ...

The City of New Bedford is urging residents to be more mindful about waste during the holidays, offering several tips to reduce landfill contributions. Jennifer Vieira, director of the Department of ...

MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is offering tips to help families save money, reduce waste and keep recycling and trash workers safe during upcoming holidays. "We know ...

FREMONT - During the holiday season, recycling volumes often spike. To help ensure more materials actually get recycled, the Ottawa Sandusky Seneca Township Recycling Program (also known as the Aim to ...

Christen caught up with the Solid Waste Management of San Antonio and got all their best Fiesta recycling tips.

The holiday season brings more gifts, decorations and celebrations — and for Corpus Christi’s Solid Waste Management Department, it also brings more trash and recycling to process. RELATED: Local ...