Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At twice the size of Texas, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) is continuing to grow, posing as a serious threat to the ...

Just because you’re putting trash in the garbage bin doesn’t mean you don’t need to clean it, too. Bins harbor dirt, grime, bacteria, mysterious liquids and foul smells — all of which can attract ...

As people prepare to spend the Fourth of July weekend at Falls Lake, volunteers gathered Wednesday to clean up trash exposed by the ongoing drought. Lower lake levels have revealed debris that is ...