I think it is great that our high school students express such an interest in our environment. Unfortunately, as too often happens when activists respond to a given stimulus, they do not see the ...

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The unsustainable amount of single- use plastics that Americans use every day terrifies me: 150 million tons of plastic produced each year are used only once, and the problem continues to worsen.

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Styrofoam is not only killing our environment, but it’s killing people as well. We all know that styrofoam is bad for the environment, but it is also very harmful to our bodies. The U.S. Environmental ...

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Re “No more Styrofoam takeout containers: After 1-year reprieve, city ban takes effect for small businesses” (April 6): The city choosing to depend primarily on complaints filed by citizens is by no ...

A letter regarding styrofoam recycling was positive and a nice change from the usual negative comments. Those of us who may not have the room to collect or the ability to travel to the landfill to ...

Tom Hitter in his letter "Styrofoam is recyclable, good for the environment," Feb. 2, twice tells how Styrofoam is recyclable. Though he mentions a national company that does recycle it, he fails to ...

There is at least one place in the Albany area where some Styrofoam can be recycled. Shelter Enterprises Inc., 8 Saratoga St., Cohoes, accepts certain types of Styrofoam, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., ...