Oregon's Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act (RMA), passed by the Legislature in 2021, officially took effect on July 1, 2025. With this new change, residents can now recycle food a ...

The City of Ottawa’s 3-1-1 contact centre is available for urgent matters. All ServiceOttawa Client Services Centres, ...

This year, the annual Civic Holiday falls on Aug. 4, 2025, in Ontario, While the holiday will have an impact on services–particularly non-essential government services such as city and town halls–many ...

UNC Charlotte senior Reniah Carroll launched her project to map waste bins in the Historic West End. She’s a fellow with Sol ...

There are no paper products that should go down the drain, even those made from thin compostable. Certain kitchen products ...

It’s safe to say cockroaches are no one’s favorite creature. And that revulsion is justified, as they carry disease and can ...

More than a century after it was codified into local law, one of California’s biggest cities has axed its public promise of free trash pickups for residents. And now, thousands of property owners are ...

Plastic pollution is increasing worldwide, even though some companies are taking steps to reduce their usage and switch to ...

Someone dumped a pile of garbage directly beneath a "Stop Dumping" sign in North Nanaimo, and Redditors are not happy about it.

The humble toilet paper roll is a shockingly versatile tool, so instead of tossing it in the recycling bin next time you change yours out, see if you can put it to good use. Crafty people have used ...

Vacuum storage bags can help limit the storage footprint of bulky items such as bedding or out-of-season clothing, while ...

This is great for someone who is living in an apartment and doesn't have access to a yard. Gardener shares simple hack using toilet paper rolls: 'A great way to reuse what you have on hand' first ...