Ribbons on Butlers Easter Eggs are made from recycled plastic bottles, while paper packaging is used rather than plastic.

“Taking a plastic bottle and turning it into part of a pair of sneakers that after a year will be buried or burned is not ...

An old candy wrapper from the 1960s was uncovered at Cambridge University Library by workmen dismantling shelves.

You may think that mess is an inevitable trade-off for the convenience of microwaving. But, did you know you can use a butter wrapper to cut back on splashes?

The University does bale and sell cardboard directly to paper mills, Environmental Services Director Bill Nelligan wrote to The Argus. When the University first purchased balers in 2013, they received ...

The image of a sea creature entangled in plastic is not new, but it never fails to prompt a visceral response from the audience — a mix of guilt and helplessness in the face of a plastic crisis ...

You might be used to leaving candy in the cupboard after holidays like Christmas or Halloween. But, does candy ever go bad ...

A record-breaking dive in the world's deepest trench was marred by the discovery of plastic waste on the seafloor ... including a bag and candy wrappers. Though he also came across a few new sea ...

The United States is nowhere near its goal of cutting food waste in half by 2030, according to new analysis from the University of California, Davis. In September 2015, the U.S. set an ambitious ...

Sign up to Devex Newswire today. U.S. President Donald Trump is often referred to as unpredictable (including by me). But upon taking office yesterday, he was ...

It’s thick chocolate on the outside, creamy on the inside and has a very special centre. Serena Austin is a Toronto-based general assignment reporter at the Star. Reach her via email ...