Suffolk residents will no longer need to separate recyclables from their household trash beginning July 1 as the city transitions to a new waste management system designed to recover recyclable ...

Hawaii researchers are giving old fishing nets and recycled plastic a second life by mixing them into asphalt roads. Early ...

Barcode readers excel at quickly identifying groceries and other products. Could a similar idea work at industrial recycling ...

Amazon is changing how it boxes packages, swapping out plastic air pillows with recycled paper, a move the company says is more eco-friendly and will provide just as much protection, "if not better." ...

The conflict in the Middle East has resulted in attacks on vital oil infrastructure and the blockage of the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route. These developments have driven up global energy ...

A condo building going up in east Raleigh will be the first to be built in the city that takes advantage of a density bonus for areas along frequent transit corridors. Why it matters: To encourage ...

A Delhi schoolgirl, Mahi Malhani, developed TRASHbot, an AI-powered robot to tackle litter. Inspired by a visit to Sundar Nursery, the Class 12 student's invention autonomously collects and sorts ...

Recycling plastic is much harder than many people realize. Every day, homes and businesses throw away large amounts of ...