Are those green bags that claim to be compostable really better for the environment? We’ve got the scoop. Credit...Photo Illustration by The New York Times ... adding more plastic to the ...

And almost every other cut of meat imaginable. Nearly 260 people sat shoulder-to-shoulder on a recent Saturday night at long ...

If only the story had ended there. Despite that legislative success, the poorer nations of the world have never stopped being ...

I come across a recipe on New York Times Cooking while I am searching ... if you’re not getting to them quickly. (Resealable plastic bags work well for this because you can smush the rice ...

Mark Abramson for The New York Times Cleanup occurs in two distinct ... toys and vape pens. They packed the bags into plastic bins on the back of a flatbed truck with a “DANGER” sign affixed ...

Read more › New York City mayor ... “We’re going back to plastic straws,” Trump said. “These things don’t work. I’ve had them many times, and on occasion, they break, they explode.” ...

Bilal Shbair for The New York Times Their funeral was a humble affair. A cluster of relatives sat in a circle of plastic chairs to ... had left behind his bag. “He’d told me: I have a feeling ...

NEW YORK – Americans own around 90 million dogs. They provide companionship, reduce stress and help people stay active. They also produce about 12.2 billion kg of waste a year. Most of it ends ...

She was seen carrying her purchases in a plastic bag. Kamala Harris and her husband ... She would split her time between New York and Los Angeles.

Israeli police have raided a long-established Palestinian-owned bookstore in east Jerusalem, detaining the owners and ...

Taiwan’s plastic reduction policies were formulated in line with the Global Plastic Treaty and would not follow the US government’s route, Minister of Environment Peng Chi-ming (彭啟明) said on Sunday ..