Participating households will receive special blue bags to put all their plastic bags and wrapping, with some exceptions.

A trade group has proposed a new definition, pressuring regulators to make plastic appear more environmentally friendly.

According to the latest statistics by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, only 23.6% of municipal solid waste is ...

Compliments and complaints. Praise and skepticism. Difficult to tell what will land on your plate before reaching the ...

The City of Rochester Public Market has introduced reusable shopping bags featuring designs by local artists Michael Tomb, Marcia Zach, and Nancy Wiley. Made from recycled plastic bottles, the bags ...