Plastic grocery bags are no friend to the environment, but they're hard to avoid altogether. Plastic bags can’t be put to the ...

Crandall and Rosser suggest that washing your trash can with a solution of dish soap and water will suffice to get your trash ...

Fifteen-year-old recycling expert Ryan Hickman (@ryans_recycling), from Ryan's Recycling Company, explains a common recycling ...

"My understanding is, she put her hand in to drop stuff off in the bin, bumped the top and the diamond got popped off," said ...

Make sure to avoid throwing in items like meat, bones, or dairy products unless your municipality accepts them, as they can attract pests and slow down the composting process. Vegetable scraps, coffee ...

Stainless-steel trash cans are the easiest to clean; they don’t absorb bad odors and are the most costly material. Plastic ...

You tuck the bag securely around that bin and then ... likes to use two of the cans in different colors for trash and recycling, making the otherwise “mundane function” a little more spirited ...

Do our “compostable” bags, utensils and containers really return to nature? Hailed as a solution to the plastic problem, a ...

A new state-of-the-art trash system in NYCHA's Polo Grounds Towers in Harlem promises to tackle energy, rodent and recycling ...

At the Bates Trashion Show, one person’s trash is not just another’s treasure, but perhaps even another’s trend.

Latrobe residents were facing a quarterly rate hike of up to 40% if the city approved a new contract with a garbage hauler.

"Residents within these boundaries will be permitted to set out up to 8 bags, 4 containers, and 2 household compactable items ...