A Rhode Island school is ditching plastic foam trays at lunchtime in favor of reusable stainless steel trays and sporks. It’s cut lunch waste 90 percent.

BARRE – Police say a Granite City woman was selling drugs out of her apartment.

If you often order food online from platforms, you've likely received it in black plastic containers. Many people find it convenient to save and reuse these containers over and over again. Recently, ...

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Most wrapping paper, gift bags and gift boxes are on a one-way trip to the landfill, according to Kelly Draeger of the Otsego Conservation District.

You'll get 12 containers and lids for $40 — that's just over $3 per container. It's also available in gray for the same price ...

Published in the peer-reviewed journal Chemosphere, experts from the nonprofit Toxic-Free Future said they detected flame ...

Aside from the obvious environmental threats of single-use plastics, experts have also posited the potential health risks ...

Investors in The Container Store (TCSG) have been sent packing as the struggling home goods chain files for bankruptcy. The retailer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection late Sunday ...

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When possible, buy cleaning products, both for your household and hygiene, that don't come in plastic containers. Consider investing in a filter for tap water. Our clothing can also shed a lot of ...