When it comes to decluttering or disposing of household items, it can be tempting to toss everything straight into the trash. However, certain items pose serious environmental and safety risks if not ...

DERWOOD, Md. — In honor of America Recycles Day, Montgomery County officials are raising awareness about a growing environmental and safety hazard: the improper disposal of batteries. On Friday at the ...

Electronic technology has become an indispensable part of our daily lives, but what do you do with the tech once it stops working? A former garbageman has warned against throwing it in the trash, ...

I've learned that not everything we toss in the trash is allowed by law anymore. Some everyday items, which might seem ...