Many items people throw in their blue recycling bin can't actually be accepted at the city's recycling facility. So what’s ...

Unless recycling at events is convenient and well marked, many otherwise decent people may just throw away all their ...

When you're done with your plastic parmesan cheese jar, think twice before throwing the lid in the trash. With this hack, the ...

Recycle your small electrical items at 19 city drop-off points or household waste sites. Items like phones, chargers, and kettles can be placed ...

A 2016 behavioral economics study found that when consumers think their waste might be recycled, they worry less about the ...

A council has begun charging residents nearly £40 to replace their general waste bins if they are lost, stolen or damaged.

A homeowner has spoken of his anger after he claims council refuse collectors left his recycling bin uncollected because 'the lid was open'. Richard Eccleston, from Walmley, said he diligently ...

The house next door to me is full with the lid that can't shut," said Gallaway Friday afternoon. She showed 5 On Your Side's ...

I’m a dedicated recycler. I fret when I see people throwing garbage in with soda cans and empty water bottles. I’ve even been ...

A week or so ago on Partridge Road, it was Green Waste Day. In the afternoon I went to peek in the bin to see if it was time to ...

The success of recycling plastic is abysmal — the U.S. rate is roughly 7% — but in theory it can be done. So, I was delighted when I learned that Tucson, Ariz., where I live, was starting a pilot ...