We receive a lot of questions about how to dispose of syringes, both used and unused. Many people use syringes to control diabetes, allergies or other medical problems. If loose syringes are thrown ...

I make an effort to reuse or repurpose plastic containers whenever I can. Not only is it better for the planet, but it’s an ...

Welcome to Sustainability with Sarah! I’m the climate change and environmental reporter for The Greenville News, covering issues and solutions across the Upstate. In this weekly column, I will answer ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) With recent changes to recycling guidelines that call for the removal of lids from plastic bottles, jugs, and food containers prior to recycling, the Allen County Department of ...

Plastic containers are great for storing food, but they don’t last forever. Experts warn that scratches, stains, and damage can trap bacteria and release microplastics. If a container is smelly, ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Folks living in Greensboro now have new city-issued yard waste containers. What do you do with all the old containers you used to use? Recently, a WFMY News 2 viewer emailed us ...

A new study found chemicals can leach from plastic takeout containers into food, impacting the gut biome—and then the heart Getty Eating from plastic takeout containers can increase your risk of ...