As bans on single-use plastic bags and straws gain momentum across the globe, attention is now focused on another mighty environmental opponent: styrofoam. Styrofoam poses serious health concerns for ...

Q: I believe I read — in this column? — that the place in North Smithfield is no longer accepting Styrofoam for recycling. Is there another place? I have quite a lot that I have accumulated for the ...

With only one week until Christmas, it won't be long before we're enjoying holiday meals with family, opening presents, and generating a lot of trash. If you want to do something good for the ...

Federal Way is holding various recycling events in the coming weeks, to allow residents to dispose of unwanted items in an eco-friendly way. Here are some recycling opportunities, from the city: ...

Styrofoam is a trademarked brand of polystyrene foam. It is used as packing material, insulation and similar uses. It is extruded polystyrene foam. Coffee cups, take-out containers and egg cartons ...