On the side of every Whataburger cup is a phrase that sounds like it belongs on an emo teen’s Tumblr: “WHEN I AM EMPTY DISPOSE OF ME PROPERLY.” There are no further instructions. Unless, that is, ...

Next time customers step into their local Dunkin' for a hot latte, they might notice something a bit different about the chain's coffee cups. For decades, the chain's hot drinks were housed in ...

A Texas-based environmental group delivered petitions to Whataburger on Monday that ask the fast food chain to stop using Styrofoam cups. Environment Texas said more than 50,000 people have signed the ...

ALBANY — Those polystyrene clam shell containers for take-home food, Styrofoam cups from restaurants and the countless "packing peanuts" will go the way of plastic grocery bags under a new New York ...

Despite meddling from a decidedly anti-environment state government, Austin still maintains ambitious zero waste goals of diverting most trash from the landfill by 2040. And though state law bars the ...

The makers of Cup Noodles recently announced a switch to microwavable packaging, as components of the current Styrofoam packaging have been found to be bad for the environment and possibly ...

Martinsville Mayor L.C. Jones won a legal fight on Friday after a circuit court judge ruled against a group seeking to remove him from office. Smith Mountain Lake businesses adapt as water levels ...