OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington state lawmakers are weighing a proposal that would place a 10-cent charge on beverage containers. Under the proposal, known as the Recycling Refunds Act, Washington state ...

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 ...

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — Now that the gifts are unwrapped and the Christmas holiday is over, parishes in Louisiana are collecting discarded natural Christmas trees to be used for Louisiana coastal ...

FAIRFAX, Va. — Looking to make space on your bookshelf? If you live in Fairfax County, there is a new program that will give old books new life and keep them out of landfills. Fairfax County residents ...

If you want to recycle an old electric toothbrush or pair of headphones with a lithium battery embedded inside, it can be hard to find a place to do it—and many existing battery collection boxes are ...

New York, Dec. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Q/C Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: QCLS) (“Q/C” or “the Company”), a pioneer of quantum-class computing at the speed of light, today announced that Martin ...

People often don’t know what to do with unwanted fabric items like clothing, bedding and shoes. By Joyce Cohen As part of a little-known Department of Sanitation program, New York City buildings with ...

More than 15,000 tonnes of crushed concrete generated from the demolition of the turbine hall at the shutdown Sizewell A nuclear power plant in Suffolk, England, is to be used in the construction of ...

Ed O'Keefe is CBS News' senior White House and political correspondent reporting for all CBS News platforms. He's part of the team covering President Trump and covered all four years of Joe Biden's ...

Recycling plastic is an easy way to reduce waste and protect the environment. Old plastic bottles can be turned into planters, storage containers, or even creative projects. By reusing plastic, you ...