The culturally embedded phrase “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” often is associated with trash: how much you create and what you do with it. Its origin can be traced back to the 1970s, after the growing ...

The seventh annual Global Recycling Day took place on March 18th. First held in 2018, the day was created to help recognise and celebrate the importance that recycling plays in preserving our precious ...

The phrase “reduce, reuse, recycle” was unavoidable during the aughts and continues to be pushed globally today as environmental challenges escalate. Recycling is a core part of discussing climate ...

Talks aimed at a global treaty to cut plastic pollution fizzled in Geneva this week, with no agreement to meaningfully reduce the harms to human health and the environment that come with the millions ...

So many of us have grown up learning not to throw away plastics - right? -like, that they belong in the recycling bin, not the trash. Well now, California is suing ExxonMobil and saying that that is a ...

The new swap shed at the Deerfield Transfer Station opened its doors to residents this past weekend. A resident drops off a Crock-Pot at the Deerfield Transfer Station’s swap shed this past Saturday.

The third annual Earth Week Fair will be Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the QCCA Expo Center in Rock Island. Admission is free. Launched by the Earth Week Coalition, the fair combines the ...

California's lawsuit against Exxon Mobil throws plastic recycling into doubt. We look at what the consumer should do. So many of us have grown up learning not to throw away plastics - right? -like, ...

Global talks to slash plastic production and the toxic chemicals used to produce plastic products fell apart in Geneva this week Global talks to slash plastic production and the toxic chemicals used ...