The holidays create a lot of waste, with all the wrapped presents, holiday-centric clothing and strands of lights that don't work anymore. The day after Christmas, you might find yourself wondering ...

Watkyn says that it’s fairly easy to tell if wrapping paper is recyclable. "Try the festive scrunch test: scrunch the paper ...

American household garbage increases by 25% over the holidays, but it doesn't have to tax the area's stressed trash disposal ...

As Christmas Day comes to a close, so many of our homes will be filled with piles and piles of holiday wrapping scraps. We’ll tell you how to properly dispose of all this waste — what can be recycled ...

If unwrapping gifts is your favorite part of the holidays, experts say the cleanup is a great time to practice recycling, giving back and reducing waste. Here are some tips and tricks.

"The mountains of things we throw away are much greater than the things we use." So wrote John Steinbeck in his 1962 novel, Travels With Charley. And for America, at least, it holds too true: In the ...

Creativity and sustainability came together Saturday at the Nolanville SMART Museum during its Recycled Paper Crafts & Make a ...

You toss them in the blue bin with confidence. A pizza box here, some shredded paper there, maybe that coffee cup from this ...

By Rafael Spuldar Alessandra Moreira worked as an administrative assistant in Altamira, an oversized municipality in the ...