Many of us don’t give too much thought to what we put in the trash. Sure, we know we need to sort the recyclable items separately, but aside from that, we often lump everything else together and don’t ...

When it comes to decluttering or disposing of household items, it can be tempting to toss everything straight into the trash. However, certain items pose serious environmental and safety risks if not ...

Separating your trash can take some getting used to, but once you get the hang of it, the process quickly becomes second nature. Disposing of certain items in the garbage disposal, compost bin, and ...

When it comes to household waste, tossing a leftover paint can in the garbage might seem harmless. But one sanitation worker’s TikTok video shows why that’s a costly mistake. After an improperly ...

Millions of Americans dutifully fill their recycling bins each week, motivated by the knowledge that they're doing something good for the environment. But the sad fact is that much of what is tossed ...

The City of Tulsa is asking people to not throw away electronics with self-contained batteries in their trash or recycling bin because it is dangerous. The City said a cell phone that was thrown in ...