NEW YORK, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- New York City's homes, businesses and institutions put about 44 million pounds (about 20 million kilograms) of waste out on the curb every day, U.S. media reported ...

Two ragpickers suffered injuries after a plastic bag they tried to open exploded in Bihar’s Gaya district on Wednesday, police said. The incident took place when the victims picked up a plastic bag ...

For half a century, New York City residents have taken out their trash by flinging plastic bags stuffed with stinking garbage ...

After Bangladesh’s interim government banned polyethene bags, a new sense of hope has emerged for the Sonali bag—a jute-based ...

Hyderabad: A massive fire broke out in a plastic bag manufacturing unit located in Jeedimetla on Tuesday. The incident caused ...

They had printed little Christmas trees for goodness sake. So you chop down trees, you make paper bags and then you print more trees on them – we're supposed to be saving the planet. This is stupid, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — For half a century, New York City residents have taken out their trash by flinging plastic bags stuffed with stinking garbage straight onto the sidewalk. When the bags inevitably leak ...

As a long-tail boat arrives at a fishing village on the southern Thai island of Koh Chang, residents gather to sell their ...

The holidays can be a very expensive time of the year for families. Here are some budget-friendly gift ideas to help avoid ...

With the approaching holidays, you might find yourself with more food scraps than usual. But leftovers can turn our trash ...