Planning a birthday party can be an exciting affair, but it doesn't have to come at the cost of the environment ...

Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and technology. Her stories hold a mirror to society, reflecting both its malaise and its beauty.

Anne-Marie Bonneau, author of the cookbook The Zero-Waste Chef, has ideas for Thanksgiving leftovers that go beyond turkey sandwiches and pie for breakfast. Turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing and even ...

Think before you throw out your used containers. Here's how to transform empty vessels into something you'll use time and ...

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Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks and celebrate abundance, yet it can also mean excess waste. This year, make simple, eco-friendly changes to reduce environmental impact while enjoying a festive ...

What is a circular economy? The circular economy is a smarter way to use resources. Instead of making things, using them once, and throwing them away, it ...

CINCINNATI — Fall is just around the corner, and many stores are starting to put their seasonal decorations out. We spoke with an interior designer to get some advice on what pieces to invest in — and ...

Decorating, whether it's your first apartment or a forever home, doesn't come cheap. But decor doesn't have to cost a fortune either, if you can avoid sinking your dollars into certain items that ...

In the search for good ideas, Miami-Dade will award $100,000 each to three startups that are developing technology to divert waste from landfills and improve public sustainability engagement. The ...