On March 10, the Fairfax County Police Department announced the death of K9 Max, who served the department for eight years, from 2012 to 2020. “Max bravely apprehended dangerous criminals alongside ...

(BPT) - Wall-to-wall carpet can bring warmth and comfort to a home for many years. But what to do when it reaches end of life? This bulky material takes up a lot of space in our landfills, and stays ...

As the daily grind becomes “gamified,” players are nostalgic for older, more chaotic versions of the life simulation game By Kim Hew-Low While playing The Sims 4 — the latest iteration of the wildly ...

Hard plastic made from bamboo is as strong and durable as conventional plastics for uses such as household appliances and car interiors, but is also recyclable and biodegrades easily in soil. Plastics ...

DENVER (KDVR) — The city of Aurora is hosting a special recycling event for residents wanting to get rid of old or unwanted electronics. The city said the event is to help residents recycle their ...

Look at the packaging of any food or consumer item in the U.S., and there’s a good chance you’ll see a black-and-white decal: the iconic “chasing arrows” recycling symbol, along with the web address ...

This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing region. From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore to the mouth of the Delaware Bay, what do you want to ...

Westport residents have a chance to safely get rid of their old electronics Sept. 17. The town is hosting an electronics recycling event from 9 to 11 a.m. in the Town Hall parking lot, according to a ...

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has filed a lawsuit against the maker of Hefty trash bags, accusing the company of misrepresenting its bags as recyclable. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has ...

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced a lawsuit Tuesday against Reynolds Consumer Products, the company behind the Hefty brand, accusing it of deceiving consumers by marketing its “Blue,” ...