A majority of the recyclable material on Gator football game days is thrown into the same truck as the trash and sent to the landfill. That’s despite the hundreds of separate bins stationed throughout ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Is recycling working? We all assume it is when we put our recycling bins out on the curb every week. But the truth is much of it, especially plastic, is ending up in our landfills ...

Recycling is something many of us try to do right, but it can get tricky without realizing it. I’ve learned that even small ...

“Here we have a man whose job it is to gather the day’s refuse in the capital,” wrote Charles Baudelaire, invoking the ragpicker, a new type on the streets of his native nineteenth-century Paris.

Despite residents’ best intentions, there remains widespread confusion about the do’s and don’ts in metro Phoenix cities.

All recycling goes to one place in the Treasure Coast. Recyclables are sold on a worldwide waste market to be turned into new goods. Florida is far from its goal of recycling 75% of its waste. New ...

Both Kirkman and Pocatello's mayor Brian Blad said the city now makes a small profit on recycling, something that's very rare ...

When lithium-ion batteries reach the end of their life, they are often collected and processed to recover valuable materials through black mass recycling. The process begins with collecting these ...