While salt is effective in melting ice and giving you traction, it negatively impacts the environment. “The salt, what’s spread on the roads, parking lots, driveways, eventually that salt starts to ...

Halloween candy is sold in individual plastic wrappers. The temporary joys of Halloween candy, costumes and jack-o'-lanterns have long-term environmental impacts. Halloween candy wrappers create ...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — The amount of household waste in the U.S. increases an average of 25% between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day, according to the EPA. Wrapping paper, decorations, packaging, ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – With this summer being one of the hottest ones in recent New Mexico history, the risk of wildfires throughout the state is high. The New Mexico Forestry Division has provided ...

Current River, where the author camps, is fed by cold springs and stays cool year-round. These tips for first-time campers include using cold river water or river stones to keep your food items cooler ...

Here are 10 ways to reduce your environmental footprint in 2025. * Help the Climate Crisis — Sort out Your Waste: Keep your recyclables and organic waste from the trash so it doesn’t reach the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – After Portland has dodged measurable rain for more than a month, a tree expert is sharing tips to help trees beat the heat. Izzy Christmann, with The Davey Tree Expert Company, ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Spring is arriving and so is Earth Day. If you’d like to get in the Earth Day spirit, here are some things you could do to help out your community and ecosystem.