This included things like plastic bags, drink cans, glass bottles, plastic ropes, and plastic cups. Based on the size of the ...

Mounds of cardboard boxes, plastic bags, newspapers and other filth appear strewn all over Livingston Street between Nevins ...

Paper bags would return to grocery stores in New Jersey were he elected governor, U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer told NJ Advance ...

Starting this week, the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) has begun enforcing new composting regulations ...

Nearly two years after New Jersey’s plastic bag ban took effect, residents across the Garden State are still adjusting — and ...

While clear bags are permitted in the compost bin, regular white kitchen garbage bags and black plastic contractor bags cannot be used, Sanitation said. Items that must be composted include yard waste ...

WASHINGTON — Some D.C. residents contacted WUSA9 about a large pile of trash on the side of a Northwest road. This trash is ...

Legislators and advocates rallied to urge support for funds to prevent youth in foster from transporting their things in ...

With an estimated cumulative mass of 8.3 billion tonnes, global plastic production has surpassed that of the preceding 50 years since 2004. The majority of this plastic is drawn from crude oil and ...

Plastic waste is increasingly causing problems for fishers. Fishnets bring up bottles, propellers get tangled in bags, water ...