Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As spring cleaning season arrives, many people find themselves sifting through their homes, wondering how to responsibly dispose ...

Some items recycle easily: Milk jugs, plastic clamshell containers (depending on where you live), clean aluminum foil, and plastic water bottles with the caps on. Common recycling mistakes: Plastic ...

You probably know someone — maybe it’s you — who hates to throw away yogurt cups, plastic bags, old phone chargers and all ...

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

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Batteries of all kinds can and should be recycled so the chemicals inside them don't leak and contaminate the soil. Here's ...

After the holidays, a lot of us end up with a lot of waste. If you’re wondering what to do with all those empty boxes, crumpled paper and bows, Rumpke Waste & Recycling has the answer. On its Facebook ...

Recycling can feel straightforward when talking about large, standard items such as cardboard boxes, glass jars and paper goods. But when it comes to the small details – like the metal blade on a foil ...