Happy New Year! I thought this would be a good time to go over some general recycling reminders/tips. My New Year’s resolution is to help you recycle more in 2024! So, let’s get to it. Do not leave ...

Phone upgrades continue to offer less, and we're keeping our phones longer than we used to. But whenever we do eventually upgrade to the next big phone, we're throwing an awful lot of our old ones ...

Americans celebrate the winter holidays in many ways, which typically include an abundance of food, drinks, desserts – and waste. Food waste is receiving increasing attention from managers, activists, ...

In the 2008 Disney film Wall-E, a tiny robot finds himself alone on planet Earth, working to clean up a world decimated by trash and abandoned by humans who left it that way. Heartwarming as the film ...

Scientists and lab directors say that there are many ways to cut down on hazardous waste. These include the following measures: * Substitute a safe chemical for one that is hazardous. Non- hazardous ...

For my summer Extension Scholar project, I am investigating the benefits of individual actions to address climate change, specifically here in Delaware. When asked in an informal poll about what ...

Each year, as tens of billions of garments are made, countless unwanted clothes end up discarded — often destined for landfills or incineration. The fast fashion industry often gets blamed for ...

The amount of waste produced by the construction industry adds up to more than a third of the overall waste produced each year in the European Union. And it’s no better in the U.S. Stateside, the ...

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People have come to the aid of a woman in her 80s who had recycling piled up in her home because of the Birmingham bin strike. Lorraine Boyce, said: "It's a huge relief. I literally feel as if a load ...