“Discarding unnecessary medication is really important. Exposure or accidental ingestion are concerns, especially if you have ...

The day after Christmas is usually the busiest day of the year for recycling facilities, as people rush to get rid of trash ...

Chemical waste is regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). It cannot be disposed of in regular trash or in the sewer system.

After the holidays, high volumes of waste flow into disposal sites. For scale,Oregon Metroreports that an estimated 38,000 miles of ribbon end up in landfills every year after the holidays. "In ...