Your plastic to-go cups are now “widely recyclable.” That’s according to an announcement made in February by Starbucks, the ...

Recycling is a nightmare. We all want to reduce waste— 93% of Americans support recycling—but in the real world, many/most people don't really know what's recyclable and what isn't. So we toss every ...

Baltimore City's Department of Public Works launched a new initiative called the Oops! Tag Recycling. It's designed to inform ...

This story was produced by Grist and co-published with Teen Vogue. 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 ...

You dutifully toss your soda cans and last week’s newspaper in the bin and wheel it out to the curb every other week. But are you recycling right? Seattle has some of the highest recycling rates in ...

Many recycling bins across the country are now overflowing with discarded packaging, wrapping paper and other detritus of the holiday season. But not all of it belongs there, causing extra work this ...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — National Recycling Day was observed on Saturday as the push to get people to recycle correctly grows more urgent by the day. Recycling can be confusing, and many are doing it ...

Households in England will soon have to get their heads around changes in recycling, as new rules designed to simplify the system are being introduced. From 31 March 2026, people will have to separate ...