In the future, perhaps we’ll be mining our landfills and fishing through our oceans for the raw materials to make fuel. Using a two-catalyst process, a joint U.S.-China team of researchers has figured ...

TRASH features the work of 12 artists from around the globe focused on the timely topic of trash. The exhibit empowers kids to take the lead in their families on talking about environmental and social ...

What’s the fastest growing mountain in Colorado? It’s near the Denver airport. And it’s not a volcano. It’s a mountain of trash, dozed into a 250-foot-tall pyramid that towers above the nearest ...

A house made from paper. A hovercraft made from old CDs, glue, balloons and rubber bands. A cobra made from Popsicle sticks. These are some of the unique toys created by Arvind Gupta, who lives in ...

Art is rarely made with the intention of throwing it away. But that’s the mission of Trash Detectives, a project copresented by the Frost Museum of Science and the Miami Science Barge that will launch ...

But does it work? Actually, no, it doesn’t, according to a new study out of The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. In fact, it achieves the exact opposite result, the study says, ...

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About a century before the fall of the Byzantine Empire — the eastern portion of the vast Roman Empire — signs of its impending doom were written in garbage. The researchers discovered that trash ...

Tippi Thole recycled. She composted. She thought she was doing a pretty good job environmentally. Then she heard a talk on plastics, and the container of trash that she and her 8-year-old son emptied ...

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