HEIDI CREBO-REDIKER is a Senior Fellow in the Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations.

Terms such as “vegan”, “plastic-free” and “biodegradable” currently lack standardised definitions and aren’t regulated ...

Recycling can be confusing. Use these symbols to decode what and how best to recycle. Recycling is highly beneficial to the ...

A national policy shift has reignited debate over plastic straws, as President Donald Trump’s administration defends ...

While they are made from polypropylene, a recyclable material, they cannot be simply tossed into kerbside recycling bins. The presence of metal eyelets or PVC pockets can contaminate the recycling ...

Environmental advocates are hoping to get the legislation meant to reduce single-use plastics over the finish line after ...

Did you know that you can't put black plastics or plastic padded mailers in the blue curbside recycling cart? See what to do ...

Laws that target packaging materials make the new paper-fiber product an eco-friendly solution for shipping refrigerated ...

Get rid of your old electronics responsibly! Stearns County's first E-waste recycling event is happening soon.

School officials say the segregation-era signs were not a part of the teacher ... Georgia parents were outraged after “Colored Only” and “Whites Only” signs were posted above elementary ...

Georgia parents were outraged after “Colored Only” and “Whites Only” signs were posted above elementary school water fountains as part of a teacher's lesson plan. Several parents of ...

“We still have blue bags in most lots, but in four lots, we are removing blue bags and will only have trash and drop off bins for recycling. So, this way, the person in the tailgate makes the ...