The daily hygiene habit could be adding to the growing plastic waste problem in the U.S. Ann Makovec asks why the tubes ...

Millions of toothpaste tubes end up in landfills each year, prompting calls for refillable and low-waste dental care ...

In the United States, we brush more than 14 million gallons of toothpaste on our teeth every single year. That’s roughly four to six tubes a person. When consumers are finished with the tube, research ...

Miami’s master plan builds on the goal of diverting and recovering as much waste as possible from landfills by 2040. Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava addresses the crowd at the unveiling ...

Miami-Dade officials unveiled the county's "Zero Waste Master Plan" at a news conference on Friday. Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and the Miami-Dade County Department of Solid Waste Management ...

So you bought a package of little chalky tablets, and now they are sitting on the bathroom counter looking at you like, "well, what now?" Don't worry. Using toothpaste tabs is almost embarrassingly ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Celebrating Earth Day can look different for everyone — from cleaning a beach to planting a tree to brainstorming ways to make your life more sustainable. Ross Ching, owner of ...

Brushed your teeth with Tom's toothpaste over the past six years? If so, you may be entitled to a cash payout. According to a class action settlement website, people who purchased one or more Tom's of ...

Food waste has often been regarded as an inevitable by-product of today’s food systems, but tackling it is emerging as a critical lever for climate change mitigation, improved resource use and ...

PGA Tour pro Chris Gotterup might have cleaned up at the WM Phoenix Open this past weekend. But the title sponsor has a much larger clean-up going on at the venue grounds, TPC Scottsdale. The ...

In New Zealand, several bold experiments are trying to reduce waste. They include innovative restaurants and refill-and-deposit programs. Here’s how you can experience them. Inside a frenetic kitchen ...