From batteries to paints, find out which everyday items require special disposal methods to prevent harm to human health and ...

I’m a food writer, and now that I’ve moved to a new apartment, my kitchen deserves an upgrade. Here’s what’s on my shopping ...

The fire department said these fires are preventable and divert resources from other unavoidable emergencies. "They can instantly burst into flames due to the chemicals inside them," said the ...

COMMENTARY: Bloomberg columnist Matthew Yglesias suggests social media doom-scrolling is a vice. Maybe we should tax it like ...

Smartphones, social media and the internet are transforming our lives and our culture in ways that are not all for the best.

A new report projects that moving toward a zero-waste economy could create 531,000 jobs in California. Stanislaus County ...

Before the busy holiday season kicks into full gear, I wanted to share some tips to ensure that your plumbing stays in top shape, so you can focus on the things that matter most. First, let’s talk ...

Learn how to clean a garbage disposal effectively and safely with this step-by-step guide. Say goodbye to odors and keep your ...

Iowa State University Institute of Design Research and Outreach (IDRO) Program Coordinator Laurel Waterman presented the ...

A $9 million investment in new trash cans for every household in Pittsburgh could curb litter and improve garbage collection, Public Works Director Chris Hornstein told City Council members Tuesday.

Sonora officials have provided a timeline for what residents and businesses can expect as the city transitions to a new trash ...