Recyclers reject most plastic. This company turns it into furniture.

Packaging for lotion, toothpaste, and makeup is a recycling disaster. But ReFactory, a UK-based family business, has a complex process to give it a new life. It makes plywood-like plastic boards and turns them into furniture, planters, and more.

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Can EV Batteries Be Recycled? Its Complicated But Its Already Happening

How we'll keep all those toxic, expensive materials from going to waste.

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Canada marks worst wildfire season on record

Smoke emitting from Canadian wildfires has crossed the Atlantic Ocean and is now drifting across western Europe as Canada marks its worst wildfire season on record.

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Orca Rams Into Yacht Near Scotland Suggesting the Behavior May Be Spreading

The incident occurred roughly 2,000 miles away from the recent encounters near Spain and Portugal

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Flowers pollinated by honeybees make lower-quality seeds

Honeybees are one of the most common pollinators. But their flower-visiting habits make it harder for some plants to produce good seeds.

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A Texas Family Passed Up Millions to Turn Their Ranch Into a Nature Preserve

The conservation victory at Honey Creek relied on “the goodness of those people’s hearts,” says one environmentalist.

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Do you love reading writing or books in general? Here are five ways to get bookish this summer

There are so many ways to pursue a bookish life during the summer: cosying up in a hammock with a good book is one way, but so is getting out.

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