Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) is thrilled to announce his annual electronics recycling event today alongside his Assembly Republican …
Congressional appropriations bill calls for ‘national recycling strategy’
“The national recycling strategy is an absolute priority in order to strengthen recycling in communities across America,” said Rep. Betty McCollum …
Recycling struggles and a lot of it is our fault
Near the end, I was told (at a regional meeting of the recycling industry), it wasn’t uncommon for 20% of a shipment to be contaminated with, say, …
Two Ontario cities resume polystyrene recycling
The Foam Recycling Coalition, Falls Church, Virginia, awarded a $9,700 grant to ensure the municipalities of Brockton and Hanover, Ontario, can …
NRRA presents nine awards for school recycling programs
The Northeast Resource Recycling Association (NRRA), Epsom, New Hampshire, along with the New Hampshire the Beautiful and NRRA’s School …
‘Can we save recycling?’
Brian Gift, director of La Salle County environmental services and land use department, said some services have stopped offering recycling outside of …
Communities hire interns to inspect residents’ recycling bins
Contamination in recycling streams contributed to a revenue deficit lat year for ecomaine, the regional waste disposal cooperative, and forced …
Early humans deliberately recycled flint to create tiny, sharp tools
A new Tel Aviv University study finds that prehistoric humans “recycled” discarded or broken flint tools 400,000 years ago to create small, sharp …
Prehistoric humans near today’s Tel Aviv began recycling tools 400000 years ago
Until recently, said Barkai, recycling was “an unstudied aspect of ancient human behavior.” Recent research has found, however, that 10 percent or …
Bill to Clean Up Recycling Stream Heads to House Floor
A bill that would expedite the rollout of standardized recycling labels has made it through the House Appropriations Committee and will now make its …