Scientists make breakthrough that could revolutionize what happens to common waste: ‘Promising’
Recycling is often promoted as a fix for the world’s plastic problem. However, according to the Organisation for…
Great Lakes microplastics: How they get there, how they spread, and why the picture remains murky
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The plastic showing up in the Great Lakes doesn’t arrive in one dramatic spill. It…
Colorado to expand free recycling pickup statewide
Colorado owns one of the worst recycling rates in the United States, but state leaders and environmentalists hope…
‘Uncomfortable’ footage of cruise ship sparks intense debate online: ‘That can’t be good’
In climate-conscious social circles, cruise ships are always a hot topic for public debate. To many people, these…
‘Is that what is happening?’
Scott Wetterschneider was absent-mindedly scrolling through his feed on the social platform X in July when he came…
‘Blazing a trail for others to follow’
A new asphalt additive made of recycled plastic could help make Scottish roads more durable and eco-friendly. The…
Gardener shares clever hack using old plastic containers: ‘Very helpful’
A Reddit user recently showed off the clever way they started the planting season to the community at…
Resident makes disturbing discovery in beloved nature area: ‘It destroyed me’
Andrew Otazo was so furious about the trash in Miami’s “magical” mangroves that he started a one-man mission,…
Scientists develop groundbreaking technology that turns common waste into useful battery power: ‘A promising pathway’
A recent study explored the potential for converting waste plastics into high-value carbon materials for numerous applications, including…
Authorities issue warning after rescuing pregnant bear: ‘Largest ever spotted’
Saving a trapped animal is tough. Saving one stuck in fast-moving water for two days straight? That takes…