Shipping containers, once primarily used for transporting goods, are now emerging as an innovative housing trend in metro ...

Just because it may seem ‘out of sight, out of mind,’ doesn’t mean there aren’t vast environmental consequences,” said marine ...

Russ Lewis has picked up some strange things along the coast of Long Beach Peninsula in Washington state over the years: Hot Wheels bicycle helmets with feather tufts, life-size plastic turkey ...

These items aren’t like the used fishing gear and beer cans that Lewis also finds tossed overboard by fishers or partygoers. They’re the detritus of commercial shipping containers lost in the ...

The disaster spilled over 1,400 damaged shipping containers into the ocean, releasing billions of plastic nurdles—small pellets used in manufacturing—along with thousands of tons of toxic ...

I visited The Container Store on Sixth Avenue in Manhattan. Though I loved the variety of organization options, I was ...

Just down the street from the Crown Candy Kitchen in the Old North St. Louis neighborhood sits a home for sale that's hard to ...

Instead, I opt for a collection of food-storage containers ... the case even when I used to wash them by hand). Pyrex came up most among experts, too. “The glass containers don’t absorb ...

A state inspection found conditions so dire in some Iowa restaurants that they had to be immediately closed, state records ...

Priority violation: The hand wash sink in the back was out of towels. At time of inspection, facility had several flies in front area. Facility may want to install a fly fan at the front doors or add ...

Going out to eat? See which Palm Beach County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.