Microwaving food in plastic may be safe in some cases, but there are definitely some things to be aware of. Here's what you should know.

Those blue recycling bins that people rumble out to the curb on trash collection day seem ubiquitous around Fairfax County, but recycling rates vary greatly and in some cases are declining, according ...

RecycleDAT coalition collects nearly 14,000 pounds of cans, bottles, and beads during the first two Carnival weekends to keep parade routes green.

Europe and North America are driving expansion of bio-based polymer and bio-based building block capacity while Asia remains ...

Unapologetically oddball public artworks, from sculptures to topiaries to murals, cultivate Fremont’s widely admired ...

Professional organizers say there's no need for multiple vacuums, duplicate appliances or "just in case" bed sheets.

RecycleDAT!, a coalition for recycling during Mardi Gras, announced they've diverted 13,983 pounds of material from landfills ...

Researchers in the United States have developed a new method to produce ethylene from ...

Beaches may look peaceful, but survival here is relentless and unforgiving. The hermit crab begins the game with almost no ...