In the past few years, one of the core pillars of the environmental movement — recycling — has fallen on hard times. News dispatches reveal …
Deerfield Beach, Fla., to Resume Residential Recycling Services
Beginning September 3, residents in Deerfield Beach, Fla., will once again receive recycling services. The services were halted for six weeks and will …
Film recovery effort shifts focus to markets
A film recycling improvement campaign in Connecticut has wrapped up its first phase and is getting ready for its second after reporting successful …
China to enact tariffs on scrap and virgin plastics
The virgin impact is important for the recycling industry because recycled plastic prices often follow virgin resin trends. A number of virgin plastics …
75+ firefighters battle large blaze at Maryland recycling center
CLARKSBURG, Md. — More than 75 firefighters from two counties are battling a two-alarm fire in a large recycling facility in Clarksburg Wednesday …
Letter to the Editor: Don’t make recycling a waste
We have been recycling for 17 years. First the recycle center at Thorner, then the home pickup. The new rules are a detriment to recycling. I now feel …
MD-355 closed after fire at recycling facility
Firefighters are battling a large fire at a recycling plant in Clarksburg, Md., which began early Wednesday. A section of Maryland Route-355 is closed …
4 new recycling bins added in downtown Bloomington
BLOOMINGTON — Four permanent recycling receptacles have been added to downtown Bloomington through funding awarded to the Ecology Action …
Crews battling 2-alarm fire at Montgomery County recycling plant have limited access to water
CLARKSBURG, Md. – Firefighters are on the scene of a 2-alarm fire at a recycling plant in Montgomery County. The fire was reported around 3 a.m. …
Large Fire at Recycling Facility Closes Route 355
A large fire at a recycling facility in Clarksburg, Maryland, shut down a busy roadway ahead of the morning rush. Firefighters were called to a recycling …