Councils in Hull, East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire have offered advice on disposing of festive waste.

Regular ScienceAlert readers will likely know how pervasive microplastics are – getting into human tissue, ancient rock, and ...

As the holiday season comes to a close, the City of Bismarck has announced its annual Christmas tree collection, running from ...

With the holiday season over, it's important to know what can and can't be recycled. Here's what you need to keep in mind to ensure your holiday waste is disposed of properly.

On January 22, the City of Annapolis is enacting its own prohibition on plastic carryout bags, comparable in function to Anne ...

The “Dancing With the Stars” judge took to Instagram to share a photo of what caused his pet cat’s emergency health scare on ...

In early January 2022, in freezing winter conditions in Hobbs, New Mexico, a woman was caught on surveillance camera depositing her newborn in a plastic garbage bag in a dumpster behind a shopping ...

Supermarket workers in Germany do not provide single-use plastic bags at checkout. They use paper boxes and bags instead to ...

From dubious products to strict rule enforcement, many hot-button issues have spurred debates among Costco shoppers this year ...

With the new year comes new changes for shoppers in Annapolis. The Annapolis’ Plastic Bag Reduction Act takes effect in ...

According to the county Department of Public Health, the recalled products are packaged 2-pound plastic bags with "Best if ...

Climate change and mass pollution is the new pandemic threatening environmental sustainability. A plastic island twice the ...