A University of Arkansas researcher recently received nearly $1.9 million from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to study whether biochar can help improve water quality.

The latest effort to ban polystyrene containers — also known as Styrofoam — would take effect on July 1, 2028. In addition, restaurants and other food service providers would be prohibited from ...

The students hope their efforts will raise awareness in the community. They want Chico residents to see how small actions, like picking up trash and using safer products, can protect ...

The proposed restrictions are included in wider-ranging bill before the CT legislature that addresses the management of solid waste, HB 5524.

Plastic is one of the most durable materials humans have ever made. That durability has made it indispensable in medicine, ...

Every day, the average American throws away over 4.9 pounds of trash. Much of this could be reused, repaired, or reimagined. Waste reduction and upcycling (or reuse) are two powerful ways to save ...

Last November, the DEQ identified seven serious violations of state and federal law at the landfill which the operator has ...

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Litter can be found just about anywhere, and it can have a major impact on a city’s stormwater system. City crews in Kansas City, Kansas want people to be more mindful when ...

According to EarthDay.org, two billion metric tons of unsustainable, municipally generated trash are thrown away across the globe every year.

LAVALLETTE — Over the past five years, the Lavallette Environmental Cleanup Club has collected and recycled more than 20,000 items — roughly 1,440 pounds of trash — from borough beaches, boardwalks, ...