I stashed all my trash for one week to assess where I could make sustainable swaps. Here’s what I changed to reduce my ...

Retailers throw out millions of plastic bags used to transport garments through the supply chain. Anthropologie partnered ...

Heap of plastic waste ahead of Earth Day A worker moves piles of plastic foam boxes and waste at a facility that stores ...

Plastic use keeps rising rapidly while recycling struggles. Incineration grows steadily, but it may harm more than help.

The Ocean Cleanup is fighting against this accumulation. In 2024, the foundation removed 11.5 million kilos of garbage from ...

In a world filled with plastic waste, teaching kids how to make a difference starts at home. This collection of simple, ...

As cannabis consumers move past the 4/20 buzz, they might be noticing a byproduct of indulging in weed's high holiday...

As technology advances at a rapid pace, so does the pile of discarded electronics we leave behind. Electronic waste—commonly known as e-waste—refers to any electronic item that’s no longer wanted or ...

As clouds gather over a beach in China’s Miaodao islands, artist Fu Junsheng picks his way through piles of plastic waste washed up along the shoreline, looking for inspiration. China is the ...

A strike at a waste management company that serves Essen and other parts of western Germany has paused services in the week, ...