A new report finds Amazon has reduced plastic packaging the most in countries with stringent regulations.
Amazon says its plastic packaging can be recycled. An investigation finds it usually isn’t.
The fancy mug brand social media beef could be a bit of a "pot calling the insulated metal cup black" situation.
The sweeping bill is unlikely to pass, but its components could still make an impact.
Robin Frohardt's 'Plastic Bag Store' is an art installation meant to draw attention to our plastic use.
It's not scheduled to be opened until the legendary singer is 99 years old, though.
The retail giant says it generated 214 million pounds of plastic waste last year. An advocacy group says it produced three times as much.
Benchmarks initially set for 2025, like ensuring all packaging is recyclable or compostable, are still far from reality.
Not even water bottles and milk jugs meet standards for recyclability, a new report finds.
An investigation from Bloomberg looks at how big companies use an industry-led recycling campaign to generate good PR, and not much else.
You've eaten your takeout burrito and have a ball of sour cream-specked aluminum foil left over. Does it go in the blue bin or the trash?
Behind that green sheen, biodegradable and compostable plastics have serious problems.
Just because something has the recycling label, doesn't mean it actually can or will be recycled.
In a new video, TV's favorite scientist parrots hackneyed lines about "the good people at Coca-Cola" and their near-useless recycling efforts.
After hours of meticulous work, conservators found just three books, an envelope, and a coin, far short of the 60 artifacts expected.
The names may be familiar, but the amount of plastic these companies are producing is shocking.
No single-use materials are sustainable, but if you desperately need to buy a drink, here's what you should choose—and how to fight for better options.
Doctors have warned that the challenge is tantamount to "elective injuries" and could result in injuries with "lifelong implications."
Suggestions can't be flammable, perishable, or larger than a paperback novel.
Amazon reportedly pressured the United States Postal Service to expedite the installation of a mailbox outside of its Bessemer, Alabama warehouse ahead of a high-profile union vote, a move union supporters argue is a blatant tactic to intimidate employees. That’s according to a series of internal USPS emails obtained in a Freedom of Information Act…
