PALATINE, IL — An electronics recycling event for residents of the Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County will be held at the end of the July at …
Don’t Recycle Your Plastic Bags
FREEHOLD – Monmouth County officials urge residents to keep plastic bags out of recycling, and put recyclables in curbside containers. “By correctly …
Temporary closing of recycling drop-off site rescheduled
The community recycling drop-off site at Sam’s Club now will be temporarily closed beginning July 23 while the parking lot is resurfaced, the Allen …
Cast your vote: Tell Curious Texas which recycling question you want us to investigate
Hey Texans (and non-Texans)!. Ever wanted to help The Dallas Morning News decide what to cover? Here’s your chance! Our Curious Texas project …
Recycling is easy if you follow these tips
By mistake or malice, a jarring amount of Toledo’s curbside recycling is tainted with items that can’t be processed by the city’s recycling contractor.
Recycling: Styrofoam is convenient, but not environmentally friendly
Unfortunately, recycling this plastic foam isn’t an option in most places and landfilling it can lead to other problems. It can take up to 500 years for …
Now you can recycle unwanted latex paint
Oil-based paint is hazardous waste and needs to be disposed of properly. Unwanted latex paint, on the other hand, can go in the trash – after it’s dried …
Monterey, Calif., to Stop Recycling Plastic Bags
In response to China’s waste import ban, the Monterey, Calif., Regional Waste Management District will stop accepting plastic bags for recycling on …
New blue recycling containers are for loose, co-mingled recyclables
This does not mean that everything and anything can be placed in the recycling containers. Recyclable materials are intended to be placed loose into …
EAC warns against wishcycling in Carroll, reminds residents ‘when in doubt, throw it out’
In light of a recent Baltimore Sun article on “wishcycling,” the Carroll County Environmental Advisory Council and recycling manager are reminding …