Microplastics are really small pieces of plastic — less than five millimeters long on one side or about the size of a pencil ...

A new study reveals an alarming number of mechanisms throughout the life-cycle of plastic that could enhance or spread ...

Squirrels chow down on irrigation lines for a few reasons. Most commonly, they’re after the water. When they lack a reliable ...

Efforts to push Styrofoam out of Boston have ramped up as local lawmakers aim to protect the community and the environment.

Municipal recycling programs, run by towns on Long Island such as Brookhaven and Smithtown, have been in existence for ...

Creating creative concrete columns is an excellent way to enhance the aesthetic appeal and structural integrity of your project. By using sand, cement, and round plastic pipes, you can craft stylish, ...

Jenna Kowaleski column: Meaningful change is in the (plastic) bag There are much larger, sweeping laws other than a bag fee that impact us. Unseen but there, they shape our behavior.

Climate Coach Single-use plastic is a scourge of takeout. Here’s how I tried to escape it. Most food deliveries come wrapped in petrochemicals. But there are ways to reduce the disposable ...