The modern toilet works on simple physics and smart engineering, but most people rarely think about what happens after the ...

Nearly half of us are living with stress-inducing clutter - this episode investigates why we find it difficult to have a ...

Residents are required to separate all organic waste, including food waste, yard waste and food-soiled paper products.

Ever stood over a recycling bin wondering if that plastic packaging, block of Styrofoam or old can of paint in your hand can be recycled? Such confusion often leads to wishcycling — that is, putting t ...

Public Works Director Meghan Theriault knows food waste can be a massive part of the town's solid waste. In an effort to reduce it, her team is leading ...

CANOPY reports twelve strategies for creating a sustainable, future-proof office by 2026, focusing on effective design, ...

Safely disposing of household batteries is good for the home and good for the environment. Dead batteries can leak heavy metals into soil and water.

After every pickup, SJ Hauling sorts through what was removed. Working electronics like computers or phones are donated ...

HomeServe USA reports chemotherapy can harm septic systems by affecting beneficial bacteria, leading to clogs and backups. Regular tank pumping and bacterial additives can help mitigate risks.

Chopping boards are the foundation of cooking – and a good, sturdy one will last you years. We picked the best non-plastic ones, including wood and synthetic rubber ...

From lost silver coins to fossilised faeces, medieval cesspits have become some of the richest archives of everyday life in the Middle Ages ...