Ridwell currently operates in the Twin Cities metro area and is experimenting with a mail-in service for people who live in ...

A trial run for the disposal of 10 metric tons of waste was conducted in 2015 and the disposal of the remaining 337 metric tons will be completed within three to nine months, the state government ...

We're so accustomed to seeing the non-native European paper wasp, Polistes dominula ... sharing the beauty of the most-maligned insects: wasps. Wasp t-shirts, stickers, art prints, and posters." If ...

In 2021, China recycled approximately 19 million tons of waste plastics, achieving a material recycling rate of 31 percent — significantly above the global average. Considering that 99 percent ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Flavored varieties of disposable electronic cigarette devices are on display in a shop in Brussels on Dec ...

A biology student in Italy realised that the coloured paper he was giving to a captive colony of European paper wasps was ...

The seasonal favourite Baileys was highlighted as a major no-no for sink disposal. Many are unaware of the trouble it causes once it hits the drain, reports the Mirror. Cream-based drinks ...

As you take down your lights or bundle up used wrapping paper, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has some guidance keep in mind regarding holiday waste. “We know recycling can be ...

Even then, some considered passports to be an “anachronism in the modern world.” But the use of paper passports—which were first digitized as “e-Passports” with NFC chips in 2006—is ...

Last year ended with some cautious optimism around demand trends, particularly with packaging grades made of recovered paper, but price trends for mixed paper and old corrugated containers (OCC), ...

Here's a refresher, with tips from USA TODAY, on whether your wrapping paper, ribbons and cards can be recycled or should be sent off to the landfill. Recycling paper is generally all right ...

Though Christmas is behind us, you may still have some post-holiday cleanup to take care of. Everyone knows how to do dishes, break down boxes and sweep up. One thing that can cause some seasonal ...