A 2016 behavioral economics study found that when consumers think their waste might be recycled, they worry less about the ...

An order issued by the town of Phillipsburg on Jan. 13. requires each resident to use a rigid trash bin capped with a tightly sealed lid for garbage collection -- no more loose bags. Resident Matthew ...

The success of recycling plastic is abysmal — the U.S. rate is roughly 7% — but in theory it can be done. So, I was delighted when I learned that Tucson, Ariz., where I live, was starting a pilot ...

By Karen Mockler I’m a dedicated recycler. I fret when I see people throwing garbage in with soda cans and empty water bottles. I’ve even been known to rescue recyclables from the trash — at my house, ...

This phenomenon is known as the Munker or Munker-White optical illusion. Through the superimposition of colors, one stands ...

The United States Department of Agriculture says dog-waste compost can be used as a soil additive for things like lawns, ...

Greece: A marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday. A resident discovered ...

Police in Greece say a marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old has been found abandoned in a garbage bag and handed to archaeologists THESSALONIKI, Greece -- A marble ...

This phenomenon is known as the Munker or Munker-White optical illusion. Through the superimposition of colors, one stands ...

A marble statue of a woman, believed to be more than 2,000 years old, was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday. A resident discovered the 80 ...

THESSALONIKI, Greece — A marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday.