Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ditch the plastic water bottles — and six other ways to reduce your plastic consumption. (Getty Creative) (yuanyuan yan via Getty ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shutterstock/triocean Globally, we're producing around 400 million metric tons of plastic each year. Nearly half of that is single ...

We are mid-swing into plastic-free July, and while it can feel intimidating at first, little changes can add up fast when it comes to reducing your plastic consumption and waste. If you're unsure of ...

Nobody wants plastic pollution. That doesn’t mean poorly considered and heavy-handed governmental actions are the solution. The primary concern regarding plastic pollution is ocean plastic pollution.

Bridget Cevero of the Maritime Aquarium, left, and Annalisa Paltauf of Save the Sound, hold up the 35.75 pounds of trash collected by volunteers at the cleanup at Sherwood Island State Park last year.

SHEPHERDSTOWN - The Town Run Watershed Team is hosting a Use(less) Plastic session at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 24, at the War Memorial Building in Shepherdstown. Representatives from Apple Valley ...

Spring means it's time for gardeners to think about seedlings, those little baby plants all ready to get plunked into the ground. And a hands-on technique for growing them, called "soil blocking," is ...

There’s no way to stop our planet’s plastic consumption entirely; that genie is already out of the (plastic) bottle, and it will take government and private sector intervention to make a major ...