Regulations imposed to protect the environment may continue to have impacts even after they are repealed. And those lingering ...

Recycling is getting a major upgrade in St. Peters after 25 years of using plastic blue bags that weren’t recyclable.

Policies aimed at curbing the use of single-use plastic bags have sometimes accomplished the opposite of their intentions, a new study has found.

At a time when synthetic plastic has polluted nearly every corner of the globe and appeared in food and in the human body, ...

Scientists are using plastic bags to help handle toxic compounds in their chemical reactions. When broken down in a ball mill ...

Recycling takeout containers properly requires know-how. Here's what an expert told us about disposing of pizza boxes, Chinese containers, aluminum tins and other popular food vessels.

UC Santa Barbara researchers and their colleagues estimate that without intervention, plastic pollution is on track to double ...

Waste Management says the 57,860-square-foot materials recovery facility will to be able to handle not only Philadelphia’s ...

Pizza boxes can be contaminated with food residue that causes problems in the recycling process. However, if the top (or ...

Branded payments provider Blackhawk Network (BHN) today announced yet another step in its ongoing efforts to reduce its environmental footprint at a global level. Supporting Mastercard’s commitment to ...

France’s push to cut down on single-use plastics is reshaping the packaging industry, with companies having to adapt to meet ...

Learn how to create a flying airplane using just a plastic bottle and cardboard! In this easy DIY project, you'll turn simple ...