Ecobricks, a popular social-media trend in which individuals collect every bit of their personal, non-recyclable plastic ...

If you live in one of the 10 U.S. states with a bottle deposit program, you’re probably familiar with the idea of feeding your empty plastic bottles or aluminum cans into a machine and getting a few ...

Most pill bottles can't be recycled with the rest of your trash, so a YouTuber shared some ways to dispose of them ...

FLINT -- As a big, blue garbage truck combs a neighborhood on Flint's east side, Arnold Brown points to a blue recycling bin outside a corner house. "These people ... They never, never recycled," said ...

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Just polished off a nice Chardonnay? A glass of Pinot with dinner? A mango margarita even? You may want to hold on to those empty bottles: It won’t be long before California is paying 10 cents each ...