Dumping started at the site in Bickershaw, Wigan in late 2024. More than a year later, nothing has been done to clear the ...

BBC’s Anna Holligan chronicles how a university lab is using dead trees and fungus to make an Earth-friendly insulation. Polystyrene is the chemical compound that makes up styrofoam, which is used for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Home insulators from Georgia are piloting an ingenious program that turns prolific packaging waste into new ...

Online publication Plastics Today reported that the effort is tackling particularly hard-to-recycle films that wrap popular insulation products. It's being spearheaded by the North American Insulation ...

Millions of tons of food are wasted each year in the United States alone. About 35 million tons, to be specific, according to the latest ReFED report. Nearly one-third of food that is grown and ...

In the last century, synthetic fertilizers have changed the face of the planet. The current world population might be halved if not for this useful development. However, farmers are on the verge of a ...

A newly opened recycling plant in Norway is using artificial intelligence to help sort packaging plastics, effectively removing one of the biggest hurdles for reusing one of the world's largest waste ...

A lot of things can be recycled, including furniture, decorations and accessories. In one way or another, they can all be used to create a home with tons of character. Here is a round up of our ...

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When an Oklahoma rancher found his cattle overturning protein tubs for the third time in a week, he didn’t just fix the ...

I could tell you a dozen stories about cooking on a budget. Some are triumphant—like the time I hosted my entire MFA cohort with a DIY baked potato bar and some donated champagne. Others are sadder: ...

Carolina could have captured its first division title since 2015. Now, the Panthers will duke it out with the Bucs one more time. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times ...