If you got an iPhone, smart TV, or laptop as a holiday gift, you may be facing the age-old dilemma of what to do with your old electronics. Or maybe you’ve already thrown your now-outdated device in ...

Now that the holiday gift-giving season is over, parents may be looking for ways to recycle or donate their children's old toys. Here's what you need to know about recycling responsibly. 'Twas a time ...

NEW ORLEANS — Caught a ton of throws at the parade? Don’t know what to do with all the unwanted beads? New Orleans residents and visitors can recycle or donate those Mardi Gras beads and throws ...

In the midst of a big clear-out of drawers and cupboards you rarely venture into, you'll probably find a little more than you bargained for. Perhaps you didn't realize just how many VHS tapes you ...

If all your online orders result in towering stacks of empty boxes, you're probably more than ready to get rid of them, and what better way than by recycling them? Here are a few things to know about ...

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In a rural town in Japan’s Tokushima Prefecture, older adults earn up to about $130,000 per year by collecting and polishing fallen maple leaves from their backyards as part of a local sustainability ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Plumbers and builders in the U.K. have an easier way to recycle waste and get rewarded, thanks to a new ...

BERLIN, Conn.—Here’s a job the computers can take without much complaint: sorting recyclables. For humans, it is a foul, laborious job that entails standing over a conveyor belt, plucking beer cans ...

Batam Customs said a total of 914 containers allegedly carrying hazardous and toxic waste (B3). Authorities are re-exporting the illegal waste.

BEIJING, Jan 9 (Reuters) - China is pushing industrial parks to use more of their green power on-site instead of sending it into the grid, according to an official document on Friday, in a new policy ...