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When it comes to food waste, the world trashes about 1.3 billion tons of it each year. For Americans, confusing expiration dates may be partly to blame.

You’ll get a little more than a pat on the back if you help Target and Walmart try to save the environment.

The fishing nets, which contribute greatly to ocean plastic waste, are living a new, eco-friendly life.

Don’t forget your reusable water bottle if you’re planning a trip in or out of the San Francisco airport after August 19.

The organizing committee for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo collected 78,985 tons of used electronics to make medals for the upcoming games.

Between aluminum and plastic containers, one material is probably worse for environmental health. You might be surprised which one it is.

PepsiCo is looking to cut down on plastic waste by transitioning to canned water with its Aquafina brand.

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Lockable teeth located at the top and bottom of each Corona can allow for beers to easily stack on top of each other in a system called "Fit Packs."

The TAGIT water-repellent umbrella not only keeps you dry in the rain, but the umbrella itself stays dry, too.

Don't throw out your used mascara brushes! Your local wildlife refuge might be able to put them to good use.

Bags that are labeled "biodegradable" can be misleading, a new study reveals. There might be a better option, though.

Guinness's parent company, Diageo, joins a handful of other beer brewers that have stopped using plastic six-pack rings.

You don't have to feel guilty every time you use your Keurig machine. After enjoying your coffee, try recycling your K-Cup pods into something new.

According to the EPA, Americans generate 262 million tons of waste each year. Here are a few things you may have been throwing out that, with a little effort, you can actually recycle