Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. Here’s what happens to that ...

Still, North Carolina is among dozens of states that have mandatory recycling requirements, The Charlotte Observer previously ...

A northeast Portland neighborhood is grappling with a mystery man who leaves bottles of urine in their recycling bins, dropping the containers off in the middle of the night.

Successful recycling requires some care. Alejandra Villa Loarca/Newsday RM via Getty Images Alex Jordan, University of ...

Republic Services is challenging consumers this Earth Month to take action and recycle their plastic water bottles. The ...

Connecticut has the highest deposit law in the region at 10 cents per can or bottle, and fraudsters are taking advantage ...

Sorting through the different items that can be recycled, and learning where and how they are accepted, can be confusing. These local environment experts have some tips.

Three options are going before lawmakers to boost RI's recycling of bottles, and two include options to return bottles for a ...

Some have made hundreds of dollars through this, and from May 1, all of Australia will be able to offer it.

2. Dirty Containers - Items like bottles and jars must be empty, clean, and dry. A good rule of thumb: less than a teaspoon ...

Lowe’s, 2191 N. Telegraph Rd. in Monroe, accepts lithium and rechargeable batteries.Staples also accepts many types of ...

In honor of Earth Day on Tuesday, here are eight simple tips from Republic Services to make at-home recycling easy and free ...