Are compostable bags better for the environment than those made from recycled plastic? After speaking with experts and doing a deep dive into the research on those nagging queries, what I can say ...

This video aired in a previous newscast. NEW YORK (PIX11)—A new law went into effect on Tuesday. New Yorkers must now compost ...

While clear bags are permitted in the compost bin, regular white kitchen garbage bags and black plastic contractor bags cannot be used, Sanitation said. Items that must be composted include yard waste ...

Specifically, these measures have contributed to a decline in the use of single-use plastic bags. More than 500 local ...

All New York City residents are required to separate yard waste, food scraps and food-soiled paper from trash and recycling ...

Sunbasket meals are made up of a combination of fresh (usually organic) produce, pantry ingredients and/or seasonings, proteins, and often a premade element (think sauces, simmer bases, or compound ...

Starting April 1, all food scraps, food-soiled paper and yard waste must be separated from the garbage and set out for compost in NYC.

RANT to improper storage of my luggage. In February, I flew from Seattle to Miami. When I picked up my luggage in Miami, it ...

Not composting your food scraps yet? You can now be fined for that. Starting New York residents must compost all household ...

New York City residents who don’t abide by the city’s compost rules will be fined beginning on Tuesday, April 1. All New ...

But these days, dog poop is often a conversation starter with walkers when the snow melts and the evidence (poop bags) hang ...

The United States has been identified as one of the world's largest producers of plastic waste. In 2023, the country emerged as a major contributor to global plastic waste, generating a staggering 42 ...