When unexpected spills happen throughout your home, the convenience of reaching for a few paper towels to mop up the mess can be hard to resist. Unlike regular dish towels, which can quickly harbor ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho — Idaho National Laboratory and E-Cyclers of Idaho are collecting electronic waste to recycle. People can drop off their old electronics at the Idaho Falls Public Library at these ...

Down to Earth is a monthly environmental column that explores what it means to live sustainably. Whether it’s a coffee cup, plastic spoon or chip bag, all the trash thrown away on Ohio State’s ...

SEBAGO — When students show up for lunch at Sebago Elementary School, they start at a salad bar stocked with cucumbers, bell peppers, cherry tomatoes, carrots, peaches and bananas. The students serve ...

With plastic pollution at an all-time high, the need for biodegradable materials has never been higher. Most packaging is ...

PHOENIX — The city of Phoenix is taking new steps to cut down on food waste by partnering with a technology company that helps turn table scraps into compost for local farms. The company, Mill, sells ...

Electric e-bikes make cycling easier, faster and more accessible. They are already playing an important role in reducing the environmental impact of transport, particularly when they replace a trip in ...

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has awarded $15 million in grants to municipalities across the state to build up investments in local and regional waste management ...

California regulators are recommending the state weaken its hazardous waste disposal rules in a bid to dump contaminated soil at some municipal landfills within the state. State officials say revising ...