Earlier this month, we reported that RePlanet closed all its recycling centers in California due to a drop in prices for recycled materials.
Eco-tip: Getting back your deposit for cans, bottles
Two weeks ago, RePlanet closed hundreds of recycling centers throughout the state, leaving consumers in many areas without nearby options for can …
NYC public schools caught tossing books, unused supplies
… parents to buy, some of them new and still in their original packaging, according to recycling advocate Anna Sacks, who spotted the discarded items.
Rye Cove students attend national FCCLA conference
As part of the project, the girls did recycling presentations at Rye Cove Intermediate School, made a recycling display, oversaw community surveys …
Pollution prevention, recycling to be discussed
Recycling and pollution prevention will be a couple of the topics discussed at Keep Temple Beautiful Eco Lunch and Learn on Wednesday.
The 10 surprising things you can’t recycle
Recycling household products can be a simple way to help the environment – but it’s not always straightforward. McDonald’s admitted earlier this …
Fargo mayor says city is losing money on its recycling program
Mayor Mahoney is proposing a $1 increase to the monthly fee bringing it up for $4 acknowledging the recycling program is operating at a loss.
Regional Districts uniting to urge province to expand recycling program
PENTICTON – Regional districts in the interior are getting together to lobby the province to add industrial, commercial and institutional recycling to the …
Commentary: We are on the cusp of a plastic recycling revolution
A bold vision for how plastics are produced, used and reused, not just how much is recycled per se, is what will move the needle on our plastic waste, …
Weekly home recycling service in Tucson being reduced to twice a month
The move to twice-a-month recycling follows a national trend of municipalities cutting on recycling services. The city says the reduction in pickups is …