This story is a partnership between Inside Climate News and CBS News. Watch the CBS Reports documentary, "Advanced Recycling: Does Big Plastic's Idea Work?" About 48 million tons of plastic waste ...

Caitlin Upton, who was crowned Miss South Carolina Teen USA 2007, is speaking out after being pulled back into the spotlight. On Thursday, Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance shared a clip ...

A 'ticking time bomb' was unleashed inside this retired school teacher's body when she was exposed to asbestos. Now she's joining the fight to make the removal of the deadly material safe and ...

The Environmental Protection Agency's eco-label Safer Choice program will now require 15 percent recycled content in plastic packaging, but one industry group is responding to the decision by ...

A green accounting method called “mass balance” certifies that something was manufactured with recycled plastic — just not necessarily much of the bottle making the claim. By Julie Creswell ...

So-called “purified recycled water” (PRW), which is already in use in around three dozen cities around the world including Perth, would be pumped into Prospect Reservoir starting in 2032 ...

With an abundance of great stories available, they still insist on recycling concepts. Sure, money is likely a driving force, but when it comes to something as creatively rich as animation ...

Paul Smith, contract manager at FCC Environment, is looking forward to welcoming visitors to the new complex A £2million recycling centre in Suffolk which has been described as “state-of-the ...

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There are many ways you can responsibly recycle them for free and sometimes even for store credit. In some states, including California, throwing them away is actually illegal and can draw large ...

If you live in a house, terrace or apartment building in our local area, there are many ways for you to recycle. When you finish using an item, check if it can be recycled in your yellow lid bin or ...