Greenbean's new recycling system has been received quite favorably among the MIT student body, according to Momchilova. "One fraternity at MIT has recycled 6,500 cans through this machine," she said. ...

Homeowners worried about water scarcity, or who want to try to make sure their own properties will have enough in times of drought, may choose to pursue graywater recycling at home.

BARKHAMSTED — A small regional recycling center is the first in Connecticut to obtain and use a Foam Cycle recycling machine, helping to remove plastic foam from their waste stream. The ...