YAKIMA, Wash. — Just because the recycling market for paper, plastic and cans has bottomed out doesn’t mean people should just chuck it in the …
Loss of Chinese export market drives new ideas for repurposing recyclables
China’s decision to buy less recyclable material from the U.S. has prompted major questions about how we handle waste in America. What will we do …
Evergreen students get hands on recycling experience
COTTONWOOD — Fourth-graders Aiden Flood and Austin Diggs stood at the edge of Evergreen Elementary School’s cafeteria with their three waste …
Macon County approves rezoning for $7.5 million recycling campus
DECATUR — More than 100 acres on the west side of Decatur has officially been rezoned for a long-discussed $7.5 million recycling campus.
Changing recycling rules reveal what is truly recyclable
Recycling was so much easier last year. Marion County residents filled their mixed recycling carts with the expectation that everything inside was put …
Recycling Event This Weekend
The final Berrien County free household recycling event of the year will be this weekend. Environmental Property Manager Jill Adams tells us Berrien …
City of Clearwater burns recyclables at trash incinerator
CLEARWATER, Fla. — Thousands of Clearwater residents sort through their trash and fill their recycle bins weekly, and those recycled materials are …
Couple accused of embezzling money from metal recycling company
GRAYSON COUNTY, Tex. (KXII) – Two people were arrested in Grayson County Monday, accused of embezzling around $100,000 from their bosses.
Ashland Board of Commissioners revisit recycling
ASHLAND The Ashland Board of Commissioners is revisiting its recycling policy, looking to protect the taxpayer while also encouraging recycling.
Changes in plastic exports affect recycling habits
In 2017, the Chinese government announced in its National Sword Policy that it will no longer accept plastic exports from recycling as of January 2018 …