New research shows mobile phones last about 4.5 years, while laundry appliances last the longest at nearly 10 years. Yet many devices are replaced even when they still function.

MOJAVE, Calif. — When we think of infrastructure, roads, bridges and broadband come to mind, but for one town, the biggest infrastructure issue isn’t any of these—it’s trash. From neighborhood trash ...

Paper straws have become the poster child of environmental action, showing up in coffee shops, fast food chains, and restaurants across Canada. They feel like ... Read more This article appeared first ...