Beaufort County looks to close a loophole in a 2018 ordinance banning plastic bags and extend the ban to include disposable Styrofoam food containers.

In the absence of statewide action, lawmakers are again turning to the counties. On March 10, Sen. Mike Gabbard introduced ...

Recycling Jackson, which has promoted recycling in Jackson since 1983, offers monthly recycling drives from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The original ban, adopted in 2018, created a loophole for local businesses, which allowed them to distribute thicker, ...

If you toss anything you think is recyclable in your bin, it's time to stop that 'wish-cycling' habit because you're likely ...

Do you ever wonder what happened to the local bag ban? In November 2024, a majority (63%) of Bozeman citizens voted for the Bozeman Plastics Ordinance, a local ban on ...

Over 200 Illinoisans lobby for the POWER Act, Wetlands Protection Act, and Polystyrene Foam Ban to safeguard water, energy, ...

Jamaica’s clampdown on single-use plastics is opening new opportunities for local manufacturers, and AMG Packaging & Paper ...

A microwave turns leftovers hot in seconds and handles everything from late-night snacks to quick lunches between meetings. The convenience explains why the appliance is in nearly every American ...

April is Earth Month, with Earth Day coming up next Wednesday. As an act of love for the planet and Biscayne Bay, thousands ...

Van Leeuwen and Guinness' A Lovely Day for a Guinness ice cream collaboration is now out at Whole Foods, and here's what we ...

A PFAS-laden foam cleanup, testing rural fire‑station wells and a firefighter cancer study reflect NC's broader push to address PFAS.