Recycling

A new community organization in Oshkosh is helping residents fix their broken household items free of charge, and it’s part of a global movement.

This year marks the 40th anniversary of a landmark ruling that reaffirmed the 1837 treaty rights of a northern Wisconsin tribe to hunt, fish and gather on ceded territory. In […]

In a lower Manhattan off-Broadway theater, tucked away from the traffic and bright lights, an old farm house nestled on 40 acres of remnant prairie introduces theatergoers to a Wisconsin […]

While Green Bay is a national leader in paper production, the paper industry has left an environmental stain on the Fox Valley region and Lake Michigan. But Wisconsin’s newest papermill, […]

A University of Wisconsin-Madison professor and a Green Bay company are working together to upscale a new recycling technique that could help keep flexible plastics out of landfills. The project […]

The amount of trash heading to Wisconsin landfills fell by nearly 25 percent between 2007 and 2021, driven largely by a sharp increase in fees and reduced consumption during the […]

When families and friends gather this season for holiday celebrations, they’re often left not just with happy memories, but with mountains of leftover food and discarded gift packaging. The Wisconsin […]

When Sarah Scanlan met a woman she messaged on Facebook in her Appleton garden, she expected to give away camomile tea leaves. But then the two connected over composting, too, […]

Madeline Uraneck moved from Oklahoma to Wisconsin 50 years ago. While she’s not a farmer, Uraneck said she’s always paid attention to what’s going on in farm fields as she […]

Donations from Milwaukee Brewers’ Christian Yelich, American Family and others are going toward fields for Beckum-Stapleton Little League, reports the Journal Sentinel. Beckum-Stapleton Little League is a nonprofit, volunteer organization […]