NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Every year, U.S. landfills are packed with over 100 million tons of waste. And many times, consumers are unnecessarily adding to the environmental footprint of these ...

It has been a fun challenge over the past few years to learn how to reduce my waste through the several Rs of sustainability (refuse, reduce, reuse, repurpose, recycle, repair and rot). Dog waste is ...

Just like that, we are in the second week of 2022 and if you are in the throes of post-holiday cleaning and decluttering, several local nonprofits can assist in that endeavor — and possibly help boost ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — March 18 is observed as Global Recycling Day, and it isn’t too late to celebrate. This day is set as a reminder that much of the state’s trash is in fact reusable, recyclable or not ...

There are five steps that everyone can take to minimize materials going to landfills and reduce the environmental impact of waste: Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose and Recycle. 1. Refuse: Just say “no ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has magnified the importance of recycling in Michigan and put a greater emphasis on increasing the quality of the state’s recyclable materials for end-market use. “Recycling has ...

We’ve all heard about the three Rs: reduce, reuse and recycle. How about a fourth? Similar to "reuse," the province’s new recycling system operator suggests Ontarians "repurpose." It's referring to ...