April 22 marks Earth Day, the global celebration of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. History shows that Earth Day was not intended to be about personal actions — planting a tree ...

We rarely think about it, but our trash doesn't go "away" when we throw it away. I recently visited the dump to see what happens to it firsthand. Why it matters: The Franklin County Sanitary Landfill ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Trash can be more confusing than it looks. With a recycling bin, a green waste bin, and a gray trash bin sitting side by side, ...

This Earth Day, there is an easy way to care for the planet that can start with picking up trash in your own neighborhood. That is exactly what a small group of students and faculty did at Triton ...

CAROLINA BEACH — Earth Day is still more than a month away, but for St. Mary 5th grade teacher Kevin Murphy, every day is Earth Day. He walks the beach just about every day, with trash bag in hand, ...