Where do pizza boxes go? What exactly is rigid plastic? How clean do empty jars need to be? Relax, experts say.

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Residents in Phillipsburg had a lot to say about a garbage can mandate when it was announced, and even more after it went ...

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Spread the loveIn Des Moines, the Animal Rescue League of Iowa, rescued a dog that had been abandoned in a plastic trash bag ...

Starting Saturday, it’s going to cost $3 instead of $2 to dump a bag of trash at the Keene Transfer Station, the first time ...

The emaciated bulldog — just 23 pounds with his ribs visible — had been stuffed inside the bag and abandoned along an Iowa ...

The Global Garbage Bag Market value is estimated to total USD 9,681.0 million in 2024. Over the assessment period, global ...

WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, Manhattan (PIX11) – A homeless man admitted why he pushed a woman into a moving subway train in New York ...

This startling mechanism for promoting depolymerization relies on an additive that many plastics already contain: a pigment called carbon black that gives plastic its black color. Through a process ...