A student-run eatery at UC Davis has introduced reusable to-go containers in a six-month pilot, part of a fast-growing trend ...

Environmentally friendly and climate products are being developed in New England, fed by numerous universities, incubators, ...

As Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) programs roll out across seven US states and several more conduct needs assessments, the Closed Loop Center for the Circular Economy, through its Composting ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii County moved one step closer to cutting down plastic waste as Bill 83 passed its second reading on Tuesday, advancing a measure that would require food businesses to ...

As scientists explore the threats of microplastics on the environment and public health, some Baltimore-area restaurants hope to reduce their footprints — one compostable container at a time. The ...

Nov 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued new guidelines on Wednesday outlining when inventions created with the help of artificial intelligence can be patented. USPTO Director ...

Lauren Gropper didn’t set out to reinvent a household category—she just wanted the tableware used for lunch on a Hollywood set to be eco-friendly. While consulting on sustainable film and TV ...

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The Hawaii County Council on Wednesday advanced a second draft of Bill 83 on first reading with an 8-1 vote, moving forward a proposal that would significantly expand the county’s restrictions on ...

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A bill targeting disposable plastic and polystyrene foodware in Hawaii County passed the County Council’s Environmental and Natural Resources Management Committee last week with a 7-1 vote. The ...