The rollout of reusable cups across multiple entertainment venues is the first of its kind across Ireland or the UK.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Most West Michiganders who recycle can expect their sorted and baled plastic waste to be shipped to processing facilities all across the Midwest and sometimes beyond. But some ...

These materials are also useful in the manufacturing of plastic lumber and decking components. Therefore, recycled granules offer a sustainable solution to the use of conventional wood products. When ...

An alarming study that had Americans tossing out their black plastic kitchen utensils, toys and to-go packages earlier this month overstated the concern, the researchers admit. But they still say ...

Plastic is used so often in cooking tools because the material can be molded and has the right balance of rigidity and flex to accomplish many tasks around the kitchen, said Hannah Crowley ...

Even my small pouch of ground coffee comes in a massive bag. In my estimation, a few hundred plastic bags are used every week by the prison. Almost all of them are thrown away. The U.S. produces more ...

Researchers looked at plastic waste generated across an apparel product’s “value chain,” which refers to the entire lifecycle of a product — including not only the piece of apparel itself, but the ...

Both plastic and glass are fairly easy on the environment to produce, but are often very tricky, costly, and intense to recycle. When you factor in all of the water used to decontaminate plastic ...

(WPBN/WGTU) -- Gaylord residents spent Thursday digging ... so far is say it’s more than what we got last year. I think I used my snow blower a total of four times last year and this year ...

GAYLORD -- A new era is in the works for the Gaylord wrestling program. The Blue Devils have been one of the standards of northern Michigan for years now and that includes rankings, wins and ...

Plastic pollution is a growing problem in Japan, prompting cleanup efforts to recover plastic litter from water bodies. However, research on recovery rates from different river basins remains limited.