A group of Santa Cruz city employees is hoping to change consumer behavior through the Master Recycler Volunteer Program.

Plastic waste has emerged as a health concern as well. Microplastics — minute bits of plastic debris that result from the disposal and breakdown of consumer products and industrial waste — can find ...

Hidden deep in the Pacific, scientists have uncovered thriving ecosystems where none should exist. On miles of drifting plastic, coastal creatures are not just surviving, they're multiplying. More ...

Tillamook was atwitter this week over reports that a tagged great white shark was swimming near the Barview Jetty. A screenshot shared by Michael Domeier, president of the Marine Conservation Science ...

Great Day Houston Be Something Great: Chilldren's Author Byran Randon's Journey of Faith, Focus, & Football From a hyper kid who struggled to focus and read to an author inspiring other kids with ...

Discover the shocking truth about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) and the real culprits behind ocean pollution. This video dives deep into the massive accumulation of plastic pollution in the ...

PITTSBURGH — The City of Pittsburgh said garbage and recycling collection has been suspended for this week. Those services are expected to be back to normal on Monday. Pittsburgh Public Works is ...

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - San Diego residents paying for trash and recycling services can apply for financial assistance from the city's Environmental Services Department for ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Goodwill Omaha retail stores are seeing an increase in business. With the economy being what it is, everybody is looking for a deal. But the retail part of Goodwill Omaha is just ...

Chicago is marking 30 years since it started its first citywide recycling program, which began with a problematic kickoff, and continues to lag behind other major cities in terms of performance. The ...