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 ...

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 ...

Most people agree that helping the environment is a good thing. And everyone knows that we should all recycle. But even before recycling, there are two more important practices to follow: Reduce and ...

The culturally embedded phrase “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” often is associated with trash: how much you create and what you do with it. Its origin can be traced back to the 1970s, after the growing ...

You finish that last sip of morning coffee and stare at the empty paper cup in your hand. Should it go into the recycling bin, compost, or be landfilled or incinerated? You are not alone. Most ...

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BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — A Brooklyn company is brewing up sustainable success with a unique product, upcycled coffee soap. Mark Guerino, the founder of 2nd Ground, has always been a big fan of ...

When talking about sustainability initiatives, it’s worth thinking about the mantra “Reduce – Reuse – Recycle.” The word “Reduce” comes first because reducing waste in the first place is the ideal ...

More and more rockets are launching into space—the year 2025 is on track for an estimated 300 orbital launches. Every time a rocket lifts off, it releases a large amount of greenhouse gases and ...

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.