When it comes to reducing plastic waste, HIRO Technologies is starting with diapers, powered by an unlikely partner: fungi.

The Rhode Island project to create local jobs, launch compost hubs, and reduce emissions was years in the making.

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Eliminating labeling enables both residential and commercial composting systems to improve sorting methods, balance material ...

Advocates, citing the threat to human and environmental health, say the timing is right for legislation to phase out plastic ...

KAMAKURA, Kanagawa Prefecture--For third-grader Yuki Harasawa, a video on YouTube about plastic waste was the last ... would be replaced with ones that decompose naturally. Harasawa’s mission ...

Four hundred million tonnes of plastic waste are produced every year worldwide. More than seven billion tonnes have been ...

Staying hydrated is a fundamental part of daily life, yet the choices we make regarding how we drink water have significant environmental impacts. Single-use plastic bottles have become a global ...

What seems like waste to the common eye is actually a treasure trove of nutrients for plants. These people found interesting ...