In December, we asked readers to tell us green things they want to try in the new year. Readers responded with some great ideas, many of which only require a small change but can make a big impact. Take a ...

“Landfill Harmonic,” an upcoming documentary scheduled for release in 2014, tells the story of an orchestra whose musicians play instruments made from trash. The film is set in the town of Cateura, Paraguay, which is built on a landfill. Many ...

New Year’s is approaching, and with a new year comes the opportunity to try new things. As you’re pondering potential New Year’s resolutions, take a moment and consider a change, commitment or new project that could help reduce waste. You ...

There’s a huge amount of data out there about waste and recycling, but when you hear staggering numbers without context, it can be hard to wrap your head around what exactly those numbers mean. To help make this information more ...

Opting for firewood rather than turning on the thermostat in the early winter months is a helpful way to save energy for many homeowners. But how do you know if you’re getting the most out of your cozy fire? The ...