Volunteer program Recycle Dat! collects as much as 10,000 pounds of cans left by revelers. New Orleans’ Mardi Gras might be known for its decadent, indulgent bacchanalia, but if you’re traveling to ...

NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO) — Three parades rolled on Thursday night on the Uptown New Orleans route, Babylon, Chaos and Muses. Folks saw three spectacular parades, with one of the top all-women’s krewes ...

For the third year in a row, the New Orleans Office of Resilience and Sustainability is working to make Mardi Gras greener ...

Recycle Dat! NOLA Program to recycle beads, glass, cans on parade route ...

The State of Louisiana plans to execute the first death row inmate in more than a decade, and the first by nitrogen gas, but the inmate’s attorneys are trying to stop it.

Observers say that New Orleans may be seeing a culture shift, toward a more sustainable Carnival. This year, one parade – ...

Launched in 2023 as a pilot program by the City of New Orleans, the Recycle Dat! initiative has been implementing innovative ...

New Orleans' efforts to reduce Mardi Gras waste and reuse beads and throws have been ongoing for decades and involve a ...

This year, paradegoers who recycle at stations along the route can be entered to win prizes from local businesses. Here's ...

The event offered a behind-the-scenes look at how beads, cans, and glasses are sorted and diverted from landfills.

There's a heart-wrenching conflict of the fate of a dog found tied to a truck in Grand Rapids. A veterinarian who says she ...