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 ...

Addressing the issues around plastic recycling requires engaging consumers to reduce waste and recycle while implementing policies that make domestic recycled materials economically viable.

Some items you can recycle in one city may be prohibited in another. Batteries, plastic bags, small appliances, and more may ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Is recycling working? We all assume it is when we put our recycling bins out on the curb every week. But the truth is much of it, especially plastic, is ending up in our landfills ...

“Here we have a man whose job it is to gather the day’s refuse in the capital,” wrote Charles Baudelaire, invoking the ragpicker, a new type on the streets of his native nineteenth-century Paris.

TCPalm Reporter Jack Lemnus noticed readers asked a lot of questions about recycling. What can and cannot be recycled on the Treasure Coast? What do we do with Styrofoam? Is recycling actually worth ...