It depends on the type of materials they’re made out of, but there are ways you can keep your yard signs out of the landfill.

WLSSD can take unwanted campaign yard signs for recycling at the Materials Recovery Center on Ridgeview Road in Duluth.

After 20 years of operation, a national online recycling directory for plastic bags and plastic films has been taken offline, ...

Plastic bags start out as fossil fuels and end up as deadly waste in landfills and the ocean. Birds often mistake shredded plastic bags for food, filling their stomachs with toxic debris. For hungry ...

Find out more about Sky Ocean Rescue’s fight against plastic pollution. Sign up to be kept informed about our conservation work and how you can help such as fundraising, campaigning and events. You ...

California has a plastic bag problem — but not for long. California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed a law fully banning plastic shopping bags in grocery stores, updating a decade-old ban ...

Designed so that fingers cannot get to the blades, these knives will safely cut through cardboard, tape, strapping, shrink or plastic wrap or a variety of other packing materials. Because these ...

As a long-tail boat arrives at a fishing village on the southern Thai island of Koh Chang, residents gather to sell their wares -- not seafood, but plastic. The villagers, members of the semi ...

Californian Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed a law banning all plastic bags in stores. According to The Associated Press, customers who don’t bring their own bags will be asked if they want ...

Information on the new I-PASS stickers that are replacing plastic transponders will be offered during an event in Carol Stream. State Sen. Seth Lewis and state Rep. Amy Grant are partnering with ...

Nations could agree in December on a world-first treaty to reduce the amount of plastic leaking into the environment which, if nothing is done, is forecast to triple by 2060. How did we get here?

By Hiroko Tabuchi Scientists have found plastic pollution almost everywhere they have looked. In clouds. On Mount Everest. In Arctic snow. Now, for the first time, tiny plastic particles have been ...