Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. Here’s what happens to that ...

Successful recycling requires some care. Alejandra Villa Loarca/Newsday RM via Getty Images Alex Jordan, University of Wisconsin-Stout Every week, ...

In honor of Earth Day on Tuesday, here are eight simple tips from Republic Services to make at-home recycling easy and free ...

In honor of Earth Day on Tuesday, here are eight simple tips from Republic Services to make at-home recycling easy and free ...

How do you get rid of hard-to-recycle items like electronics, clothing, and beauty empties? Find drop-off points or send-back ...

Sorting through the different items that can be recycled, and learning where and how they are accepted, can be confusing. These local environment experts have some tips.

Rules for recycling vary by city, so that's something to consider before you toss thin plastics, glass, or even your pet food bag into your bins.

We rarely think about it, but our trash doesn't go "away" when we throw it away. I recently visited the dump to see what ...

We’re all aware of the growing problem of plastic waste, especially when it comes to beauty products. From shampoo, bo ...

State-level packaging laws are evolving rapidly, often in response to environmental concerns or shifting consumer expectations. These state laws ...

The easiest habit to pick up is to follow three simple rules: Clean, Dry, Loose. Stick to these and you’re already making a ...