Too much of a good thing? The environmental downside of the “Stanley cup” craze.
Disposable cups are an environmental problem. But what about overconsumption of the reusable containers that are supposed to replace them?
To reduce waste, conserve natural resources and address the mounting climate crisis, America needs more recycling and composting.
Disposable cups are an environmental problem. But what about overconsumption of the reusable containers that are supposed to replace them?
Electronic waste, or "e-waste," such as discarded smartphones, laptops, TVs and other devices can harm our environment and our health.
New waste bans are an important step towards reducing trash in the Commonwealth.
We all play a role in creating food waste, so we can all be part of the solution.
Boston, MA-- Every year, the average American throws out nearly 1,800 pounds of trash. In Massachusetts, that adds up to nearly 6 million tons of waste in the Commonwealth each year. To make matters worse, the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the trend of increased waste, particularly when it comes to plastic.
Celebrating my favorite government mascot’s 50th birthday by sharing the zero-waste tips I have made a part of my life.