The new plastic, also biodegradable in soil over time, may prove useful in packaging and single-use products that often end up in natural environments.

Okinawa marked the day when one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island ended 80 years ago. In ...

Kelleys Island State Park floats in the blue expanse of Lake Erie, offering a genuine retreat from mainland life that even many lifelong Buckeyes haven’t discovered. This 677-acre paradise combines ...

The farm uses groundwater, not Colorado River water. It's a nonrenewable resource, and like mining, different people and ...

Communities are important when it comes to tackling the world's growing plastic problem, according to a group of researchers.

Just a modest sign for the Point Montara Lighthouse Hostel, managed by Hostelling International USA. The property sits on a dramatic bluff overlooking the Pacific, with the kind of panoramic ocean ...

The Orton House at 1641 Halsell Road in Fayetteville has been added to the National Register of Historic Places.

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Exposure to asbestos is linked to more than 40,000 deaths in the U.S. each year, according to the Biden administration's EPA.

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Police Chief Lance Combs said his department has received numerous complaints regarding various types of pollution, including ...

Midway through the show, Rachel Zegler, playing Argentine first lady Eva Perón, emerges onto an exterior balcony at the ...