Experts share how to safely reuse plastic bags and when to recycle instead. Plastic bags aren’t as popular as they once were.

The sacks full of insulation were dumped on the sides of the leafy country lane behind St Andrew's Church in the Kinson area ...

Here's what toxicologists recommend.Microplastics, defined as tiny plastic pieces less than five millimeters in size, are ...

TO support recycling of excess food waste after Storm Éowyn, Mayo County Council is providing a free food waste drop-off ...

Thanks to a new partnership, Phoenix food recycling is becoming more streamlined. The city now has over 25 Mill food ...

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A brazen fly-tipper has dumped approximately 50 bin bags of insulation material behind a Bournemouth church, just minutes away from a council recycling centre. The waste was discovered strewn along a ...

Tiny microplastics are making their way into the human brain, and new research suggests the problem is getting worse.

A video of two bin men moving piles of rubbish to get to a wheelie bin and do their job, then leaving the bags behind, has caused some discussion in Sheffield. If rubbish is spilling out of a ...

A spokesperson for Dorset Council Waste Services said: "It appears to be a large battery of some kind, placed in a standard black bin ... in a standard black bag and due to the team not checking ...

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