Countries are meeting in South Korea this week to hash out the final details of a global treaty aimed at eliminating plastic ...

Exxon Mobil Corp, which is facing a California lawsuit over its alleged role in global plastic waste pollution, will expand ...

ST. PETERS, Mo. — A big change is coming to recycling in St. Peters. For 25 years, residents used blue plastic bags that weren’t even recyclable. Now, thanks largely to a $320,000 grant ...

The intention behind adopting clear garbage bags prior to then is to get people into the habit of recycling and using organic waste collection prior to the automated collection process.

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.

A new study reveals the danger of this ubiquitous kitchen tool and a deeper problem with our plastic recycling system ...

Despite global efforts to curb plastic pollution, single-use plastic remains prevalent in various countries. From Thailand's street food vendors to Nigeria's water sachet consumption, convenience and ...

We are making progress, but the reality is, America's recycling rates still aren't where they need to be. So, what's it going ...

A year has passed since Japan introduced mandatory charges to customers for each single-use plastic bag taken from retail stores. The ratio of shoppers who decline plastic bags at stores has risen ...