FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCBD) – Plastic bags and styrofoam coolers may soon be banned on Folly Beach. The town will vote on an ordinance on Tuesday, August 9, which could ban their use. This proposal comes ...

Over the weekend, construction crews discovered spray paint vandalism inside the park early Sunday morning. Columbia Police ...

Sure, that Styrofoam cooler is handy when it’s keeping your drinks cold. But once you’re done with it, the light-as-a-feather material doesn’t go away – it crumbles into chunks of plastic that clog ...

The state’s top environmental lawmakers are hoping to finally pass a bill during the lame duck session that would ban, or curtail, the use of plastic bags, Styrofoam and plastic straws in the state.

Styrofoam can be a tricky material for those of an eco-friendly mindset hoping to reduce their own footprint on this planet by reducing, reusing, and recycling anything that comes their way. Not only ...

As a teenager living in Kentucky, state Sen. Mona Das went to her father’s office, where he worked in the aluminum industry. He held up a can, and proudly said that within 60 days it would be recycled ...

New Vericooler Plus Cooler with Compostable Insulation for the Food, Health Care and Pharmaceutical Industries to be Demo’d LIVERMORE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vericool Inc., creators of Vericoolers ® ...

The Philippines is the second-largest producer of coconuts in the world. An estimated 9 billion husks are burned or left to rot here every year. Fortuna Cools makes coolers out of that waste instead ...

FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCBD) — The first reading of a plastic bag ban on Folly Beach passed unanimously on Tuesday, September 13. Plastic bags, styrofoam, paper plates, balloons, and other similar items ...