California generates nearly 15 billion plastic beverage containers annually, yet plastic caps remain a leading source of plastic...

Hard hats protect workers in construction, manufacturing, and other hazardous environments. But like all safety gear, they have a...

Sure, Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, but you don’t need a special day to surprise your significant other with something...

Warm, rich, and hearty. Light and refreshing. Spicy and silken. The styles, flavors, and textures of soups are limitless. Even if you’re...

Gifting can be humbling. However deeply you know someone, that feeling when your thoughtfully researched present doesn’t land smarts like...

It’s the most wonderful wasteful time of the year. Between gift wrap, junky decor, and too-much food, the volume of trash Americans...

Integrating fruits into your diet can be a challenge, especially during the fall and winter months when many of the farmers’ markets dry...

Did you know that by reducing the temperature of a load of laundry from hot to cold and shortening the wash cycle by about 60%, you will...

On Sept. 22, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed SB 1053, which extends the state’s plastic bag ban to cover thicker plastic bags...

The PET Recycling Coalition has released its first annual report, detailing progress in increasing collection and recycling of one of the...

Revisit this special World Ocean Day conversation, Blueprints for Coastal Adaptation, keynoted by ocean advocate Ashlan Cousteau of...

Swedish app Bower was selected for a six-month Google.org fellowship and $1.9 million in funding to further develop its recycling app. |...

When trash caught fire in a MarBorg truck, firefighters found batteries among the waste. Batteries must be handled as hazardous material...

Birds are the most welcome wildlife in the landscape garden. They are beautiful, musical, interesting to watch. Unlike deer and other...

The summer of 2024 will see the worst coral bleaching event in recorded history. Critical to marine biodiversity and coastal protection,...

SACRAMENTO, CA— California Governor Gavin Newsom today  signed Senate Bill 1013 by Senate President pro Tem Toni Atkins (D-San Diego) and...

Highlights: Temperatures were above average over much of the globe, but eastern Asia, much of Greenland, and parts of Antarctica were...

According to the March 19, 2024 U.S. Drought Monitor (USDM), moderate to exceptional drought covers 17.8% of the United States including...

The federal government removed nearly two dozen species from the endangered list last year – because they went extinct. Environmentalists...

Have you ever wondered how your waste management and recycling program performance compares with other municipalities? Have you tried to...