You toss that yogurt container into the recycling bin. It feels good, right? You're doing your part for the environment. Except here's the uncomfortable truth: there's a decent chance that container ...

Do you know what our top green bin contaminant is?It's not the wrong food scraps – it's plastic bags and the wrong caddy ...

Do our “compostable” bags, utensils and containers really return to nature? Hailed as a solution to the plastic problem, a growing number of new materials — marketed as biodegradable, sustainable, ...

Valentina Saldaña is your comunity reporter covering the north coast of San Luis Obispo County, including Los Osos, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria, and San Simeon. During the holiday season, once the ...

SAN DIEGO — The City of San Diego says it has now delivered 213,000 green waste bins to homes. The bins are meant to collect food scraps, paper, and yard waste and other organic material. But are you ...

Millions of everyday household items quietly contribute to pollution, plastic waste, and rising carbon emissions. The good ...

CITY waste bosses have warned people not to put certain plastic items in the green bins. The recycling bin notice, issued by Worcester City Council, asks people not to put certain plastic items in the ...