Among tricky items to recycle, cigarette butts are a focus of the Surfrider Foundation in Ventura County and elsewhere.

Efficient recycling techniques turn aluminum drink cans into high-quality silver wire through a meticulous process. Every stage, from melting and refining to shaping and coating, ensures durability ...

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 ...

The great Oscar Wilde once said, “It is always with the best intentions that the worst work is done.” Though it seems ...

No matter how well we clean our dinner plates, every household has food scraps at the end of the day. But Jordan residents have the opportunity to potentially convert those scraps into savings on ...

Dead mice and cockroaches, pest poop, stained beds, excess trash, old meat, employees who didn’t wash their hands and dirty ...

With the city’s decision last month to change garbage haulers, Hutchinson residents can expect new garbage and composting containers to be delivered to their homes soon. City Administrator Matt ...

Do you cross the street to put your soda can in the recycling bin or avidly pluck plastics and paper from your neighbor’s trash cans? The current state of recycling in the United States may ...

After extinguishing the blaze, firefighters began sifting through the smoldering debris and found “the remains of a ...

Coronado, California, is moving forward with a new ban on polystyrene and single-use plastics. The City Council gave it the ...

In an effort to curb illegal dumping on Indy's west side, a new community recycling drop-off site is now in place at ...

Some Lancaster County residents say they're upset because their trash hasn't been picked up in weeks. These residents who ...