The Reno Police Department arrested a man Friday after he allegedly dumped 55-gallon drums of lacquer thinner at two places ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — “Paper or plastic” will no longer be a choice at grocery store checkout lines in California under a new law signed Sunday by Gov. Gavin Newsom that bans all plastic ...

There was a 300-gallon plastic cube container, two 55-gallon plastic drums, and car batteries, according to HCSO. He was previously arrested on Aug. 23, 2024, for stealing diesel and was out on bond, ...

This discount is shown at checkout, if applicable. An estimated 52 million metric tons of plastic is spilling uncontrolled into the environment every year, according to a new study (Nature 2024 ...

In India’s western Maharashtra state, which includes Mumbai, the home of Bollywood, the streets came alive as devotees danced to blaring drums and under clouds of colored powder filling the air.

In the form of bottles, tires, packaging and piping, millions of tons of plastic waste are dumped every year in the world's waterways, often ending up in the oceans. And their amount could almost ...

In recent months, she has written about “forever chemicals” on American farmlands and the uproar surrounding plastic packaging at Costco. In a phone conversation from her home in Manhattan ...

In five states, an average gallon of gas costs less than $3. Drivers have enjoyed a sharp decline in gasoline prices over recent weeks -- and the good times are expected to continue. Gas prices ...

A new PET (polyethylene terephthalate) processing facility, which can accommodate more plastic waste and is the first-of-its-kind technology for Africa, will come on stream in 2025. This was announced ...

But I knew hives do not come cheap,” Muchiri says. “As I was thinking about making a different hive, I saw plastic drums. I thought of modifying them to accommodate my bees.” Henry Muchiri with one of ...

With emissions spiralling and health impacts mounting, the time for half-measures is over, say experts; India must confront the scale of its plastic pollution Despite ongoing efforts to curb ...

Unilever, in its defense, says its ambition is to end plastic pollution “through reduction, circulation and collaboration.” A spokesperson told The Drum: “We recognize the important role ...