SB54 put an end to polystyrene — which had low recycling rates and high levels of pollution — in California. But the plastic ...

President Donald Trump said he is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they "don't work" and don't last long. Instead, he wants the government to exclusively move to plastic. "It's a ridiculous ...

If only the story had ended there. Despite that legislative success, the poorer nations of the world have never stopped being ...

A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed one final message before being put to death in Texas on ...

President Trump delights in alarming opponents and aiding friends in polluting industries By Keith Schneider, Circle of Blue ...

The Abilene Environmental Health Division conducts inspections for food safety compliance. Here are the scores for Feb. 3-9.

One of the biggest recycling misconceptions is assuming the recycling facility can easily separate items placed in the bin, says Jay Simmons, packaging product development manager from North Pacific ...

Jacobus and Nuñez say reusable straws are the best for the environment and the bottom line, but they’re unrealistic for large institutions like museums, national parks and hospitals. And while Trump’s ...

ZWI is urging Cornell and the City of Ithaca to reconsider the long-term environmental consequences of fossil fuel-derived ...

Recycling infinity room in Newcastle; Food surplus fund open; Essex unites against fly-tipping; Scrap metal fire treated as ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order shifting the U.S. back toward plastic straws and away from paper. Here's ...

Faith leaders, environmental groups and elected officials met in Albany to “put people over plastic” and show support for the ...