A bill in Congress seeks to eliminate different state recycling requirements and labeling by creating a single, national ...

You probably toss your plastic bottles and cardboard boxes into that blue bin with a sense of purpose. Maybe even pride. It ...

The coalition, led by the Consumer Brands Association, aims to work with Congress to spur recycling innovation across the U.S ...

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If there’s one material that defines modern life more than any other, it’s plastic: present from the moment we’re born in ...

Trying to recycle the wrong materials only clogs up the system. We asked a recycling expert about the dos and don'ts of recycling takeout boxes.

Most people are aware that plastic waste is a problem. Almost all types of plastics that we use in our everyday lives are ...

In Seattle, as in most cities around the country, there are a number of items that you aren’t supposed to put in the curbside recycling bin: bubble wrap, for instance, or multilayer plastic packaging ...