Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. Here’s what happens to that ...

Rules for recycling vary by city, so that's something to consider before you toss thin plastics, glass, or even your pet food bag into your bins.

Successful recycling requires some care. Alejandra Villa Loarca/Newsday RM via Getty Images Alex Jordan, University of Wisconsin-Stout Every week, ...

Alex Jordan is an associate professor of plastics engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Stout. What Happens to the Plastic in Your Recycling Bin? Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, ...

For old toothbrushes, electric toothbrush replacement heads, used flossers, and toothpaste tubes from Crest, Oral-B, or ...

Commenters on the homeowner's post were compassionate and shared the frustration of having your best efforts undermined by ...

Sorting through the different items that can be recycled, and learning where and how they are accepted, can be confusing. These local environment experts have some tips.

The City of Prosser is considering a new curbside recylcing program that's all about convenience.it's a subscription-based ...

With our recycling program, we get a lot of people that don’t recycle everything that they can,” Gratz said. “And some items ...

Lowe’s, 2191 N. Telegraph Rd. in Monroe, accepts lithium and rechargeable batteries.Staples also accepts many types of ...

Pick one and try it this week in honor of Earth Day. Small consistent changes like turning off the lights, using your water ...

When it comes to coffee pods, we get the appeal of pods, we really do. They can offer quality coffee and espresso(ish) drinks ...