IT’S lunch break at a busy fast-food restaurant. You are seated in the corner, glancing at the surroundings. On the table ...

The “Zero Waste Exhibition 2026” will be held in Kathmandu on March 30–31 with the aim of promoting sustainable lifestyles and advancing circular economy practices.

These Tennesseans are finding ways to live without adding to the landfill. But they aren’t finding a lot of “zero waste” company. Zach and Sadie McElrath’s six-year-old daughter saw something at a ...

TODAY, the world celebrates the International Day of Zero Waste. The day underscores the urgency of rethinking how societies ...

DORMONT-It would take most of us a year, maybe, to get through one of those jumbo boxes of 200 tall kitchen trash bags you can buy at a big box store. It would take Marty Smyczek 400 years. Smyczek ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

Former pro skateboarder Shimizu Aoi set out to become an artist in his second life. As he searched for a medium to work in, he was caught by the jeans he once wore during practice. The denim's ...

Folk house innkeeper Matsuba Tomi hosts her grandchildren in summer. After playing in the garden, they help clean and rest under the mosquito net. An old-fashioned way of life forms precious memories.

Reducing waste in everyday life is a challenge that’s attracting more and more people. However, with all the eco-friendly ...

A YEAR ago, I didn’t think I could give up the pleasure of buying my morning takeaway coffee or the convenience of accepting a plastic bag. But after researching an article about people who were ...

My freshman year of college, I shifted my self-care routines to heavily incorporate baking soda. The nontoxic powder became much more to me than a rising agent in baked goods. I used it as toothpaste, ...

Dakota Waste Solutions LLC hopes to begin construction this spring on a “zero-waste” recycling and composting facility in Lakeville. The city’s planning commission recently approved a rezoning request ...