It also happens to be the 12th day of Christmas, the day the Irish traditionally take down their Christmas trees and ...

Holiday trees. In St. Paul, the city organizes a holiday tree collection from Jan. 2-15. Residents can set out one tree next ...

With the holidays coming to an end, waste management officials in Chittenden County are reminding residents to be mindful of ...

Though lots of holiday waste can be recycled or repurposed, there are several items you should keep out of the recycling bin.

The holiday season brings celebrations, decorations and time with loved ones -– but also significant increase in waste. Lee County Solid Waste has some simple tips to help residents reduce their ...

American household garbage increases by 25% over the holidays, but it doesn't have to tax the area's stressed trash disposal ...

Tucked between the windswept prairies and bustling streets of Fargo sits a retail phenomenon that has North Dakotans abandoning their bulk-buying habits for something even more satisfying – the Dollar ...

The day after Christmas is usually the busiest day of the year for recycling facilities, as people rush to get rid of trash ...

After the last present has been gifted and guests have said their farewells, it’s tempting to settle in for some rest to ...

The end-of-year holidays are a time for reunion and tradition. However, they also involve a significant increase in consumption and waste.

Packing up decorations after the holidays offers a great opportunity to assess what to toss. Check the condition of all ...

From balloons to wrapping paper, everyone tends to produce more waste this time of year. We asked two scientists for tips on how to be more mindful of the environment when celebrating the holidays.