This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network. In the United States, one of the best-selling dog waste bags on Amazon is compostable. So far, so green.

Dilemma: Short of training my dog to hold it, is there a eco-friendly way to get rid of dog waste that's still sanitary? Of course I'll: Bag it and throw it in the garbage. Trade-off: I'm not sure the ...

New Jersey-based recycling company TerraCycle has released its Zero Waste Bags, which are designed to make recycling more accessible for Americans. In partnership with more than 20 collection service ...

Plastic grocery bags, the lint that collects in a dryer, the pits of avocados, and old newspapers usually all end up in the same place: the trash. Pratt Institute students are revealing their untapped ...

CHARLOTTE — The city of Charlotte’s paper bag mandate for yard waste begins Monday, July 5. Residents who want leaves, grass clippings, small limbs, brush, and similar items collected must use ...

Cornell’s annual Beyond Waste Campaign, which spanned from Feb. 14 to March 31 this year, is an initiative run by the Campus Sustainability Office that aims to create awareness, action and community ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The way people get ...

Pizza boxes, flowers, wadded-up paper, latex-glove boxes—those were just some of the items regularly tossed into the red bags reserved for regulated medical waste at Inova Health System, headquartered ...

TAMPA, Fla. — In the coming months, any Tampa yard waste placed in plastic bags will be left on the curb. The city will stop accepting plastic bags of any kind in yard waste collection starting Feb. 1 ...