If you've been hoarding cardboard boxes in a corner of your home, put them to good use by storing potatoes in them to achieve ...

The concept of carrying your lunch may elicit school-day memories of the flimsy, zip-up packs adorned with G.I. Joe or some ...

Trying to recycle the wrong materials only clogs up the system. We asked a recycling expert about the dos and don'ts of recycling takeout boxes.

It's 7:45am. You grab a takeout coffee from your local café, wrap your hands around the warm cup, take a sip, and head to the ...

BBC Morning Livet told new legislation requires English households to separate waste into four bins in three months, with existing bin rule fines up to £400 ...

A dispiriting season for the team and its franchise quarterback may bring significant changes: “You don’t want to have locker room clean out this early.” ...

The Trump administration is dropping the hammer on cheap imports of disposable food containers from China and Vietnam, announcing massive trade penalties that experts say will lead to safer products ...

The holiday season brings a lot of joy, gifts, and delicious food, but it can also generate a lot of waste. Landfills can eat up food scraps that can composted, wrapping paper that can be recycled, ...

We’ve all wondered—how spotless does a jar or bottle need to be? We’ve got the answers for some common recyclable items so that you can eliminate gunk that could contaminate the whole recycling system ...

As scientists explore the threats of microplastics on the environment and public health, some Baltimore-area restaurants hope to reduce their footprints — one compostable container at a time. The ...