As of Jan. 1, 2026, New York State has banned foam containers used for cold storage. The law prohibits food services, ...

As the new year turns over, laws regarding polystyrene foam bans and restrictions on hotel single-use plastic take effect in ...

Greasy Pizza Boxes You polish off the last slice of pepperoni pizza and hold the box in your hand. The grease has seeped ...

Residents in the largest city in the Rio Grande Valley will notice some new charges on their monthly utility bills in the new ...

With Christmas behind us, trash and recycling companies are reminding residents to properly dispose of holiday waste.

Up to 25 percent more waste is tossed out by residents between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, according to Clark County’s solid waste division. Each week, about 250 shipping containers filled with ...

Changes to household collections are part of wider moves to increase the recycling rates, which have stalled in recent years.

Those with Styrofoam or e-waste to dispose of can bring it to the city’s operations and maintenance center from 10 a.m. to ...

The City of Spokane will offer free curbside pickup for fresh Christmas trees from Monday, Jan. 5 to Friday, Jan. 16.

One of the most common holiday items, cardboard, is recyclable, but DPW urges residents to break down boxes fully and remove ...

American household garbage increases by 25% over the holidays, but it doesn't have to tax the area's stressed trash disposal ...

The Springfield Department of Public Works is reminding residents about post-holiday recycling dos and don’ts, guiding what ...