COLUMBIA, S.C. — We know the old saying: "One man’s trash is another man’s treasure." On Monday, some children at the City of Columbia Art Center put that old adage to use, making art masterpieces ...

At the end of Christmas morning, many holiday revelers found themselves sitting cross-legged in the center of an enormous pile of wrapping paper and empty cardboard boxes. Some of that wrapping paper ...

Some of the most beloved gifts given and received at the holidays are made by craftspeople who find inventive ways to turn ordinary or discarded objects into one-of-kind pieces of art. In the world of ...

Colorful flowers brighten the front patio of the Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center at the University of Nevada, Reno. From a distance, they appear to be made of curled pieces of paper or cans. A closer ...

Without giving it a second thought, we throw away paper practically every day. Coffee cups, office memos, cereal boxes, newspapers and tissues are all fodder for the rubbish bin. According to the U.S.

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, almost 94 tons of municipal solid waste were recycled and composed in 2018 – about 32%. But there's also the looming issue of contamination, rendering ...

We all want to reduce our carbon footprint and become better stewards of the earth. But for something that seems as simple and straightforward as recycling, there can be a lot of complications. And ...