In the fall, many people buy apple cider, Halloween costumes, disposable tableware, and so much more to celebrate the season. However, what many people don't do is recycle a majority of these items.

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, almost 94 tons of municipal solid waste were recycled and composed in 2018 – about 32%. But there's also the looming issue of contamination, rendering ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- If recycling and composting seems like a daunting task, just remember that taking the extra step to properly separate waste materials positively impacts the planet. When ...

Single-use coffee pods and discs are more popular than ever. In 2020, 25 percent of U.S. adults used coffee capsules (such as pods and discs) to make their coffee, according to the National Coffee ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — With the holidays coming up, Kent County officials are reminding residents of how to dispose of typical holiday items like wrapping paper, batteries and trees. According to the ...