Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

Some plates, bowls and dining sets that are marketed as "green" could be doing more harm than good, researchers warn.

Right now, the best place to put a single-use coffee cup may be the garbage can. Which is sad, because a majority of paper hot cups are compostable or recyclable. But the almost-imperceptible interior ...

It’s not just plastic and paper bags that will be going away May 4 once New Jersey’s single-use plastic bag ban goes into effect statewide. Styrofoam products — including cups, plates, and to-go ...