Every day, the average American throws away over 4.9 pounds of trash. Much of this could be reused, repaired, or reimagined. Waste reduction and upcycling (or reuse) are two powerful ways to save ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Reduce, reuse, recycle. We all know the saying, but are you recycling the right way? For those working at the Material Recovery Facility in North Charleston, people not ...

While recycling campaigns can help limit what heads to the landfill, scientists are now saying that it’s masked the glaring problem of over-production and de-emphasized other waste reduction ...

Refilling a bottle instead of throwing it away has become a popular way for people to reduce waste — a small, tangible action in response to larger environmental problems.

Think about how many millions of plastic forks, napkins, straws, and condiment packets get handed out every single day to people who never wanted them.

Deepika Mathur has received research funding from the Northern Territory and federal governments. Australia’s rooftop solar industry has renewed calls for a mandatory recycling scheme to deal with the ...