There are many causes of climate change. One example is cutting down trees. This is a problem that some people don’t know about. Carbon dioxide is released from the trunk when it breaks down or gets ...

There is ample debate about the origins of the environmental sustainability motto “Reduce, Reuse and Recycle,” that is always ubiquitous around the occasion of Earth Day. Some believe it traces its ...

Reduce, reuse and recycle have been ingrained into our heads since we were kids. One of my favorite CDs as a kid was Jack Johnson’s Curious George, which featured this song and is probably the first ...

A fourth "R" is being added to "reduce, reuse and recycle": Recirculation. Instead of recycling old products, a non-profit in North Carolina is recirculating used to-go food containers and bottles.

As levels of pollutant emissions have increased over the years, awareness has also grown regarding actions that can be taken to minimize the damage caused to the planet. As a way to promote waste ...

Students, parents, and teachers at Council Oak Elementary School are going green to celebrate Earth Day. The annual event is held on April 22 and started in 1970. It is a day to celebrate the planet, ...

Of all the shocking statistics that now surround the growth of marine plastic waste, one stands out in particular: according to research undertaken by the World Economic Forum, UK charity The Ellen ...

Evidence of the economic opportunities that a circular economy could bring is mounting. The potential environmental impact is also clear. The move to a circular economy—a system that aims to reduce, ...

WYTHEVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - Businesses in downtown Wytheville are working to educate the community on the practices each business takes to reduce, recycle and reuse to make our community and world a ...

Holiday decorating is hard work but the effort brings joy, color and light to what can sometimes be the darkest days of winter. The cleanup of holiday decorations rarely brings joy but is a necessary ...