The answer to this question falls somewhere in the middle: No, you should not crush metal cans entirely to recycle them, but ...

Americans, asked to imagine they were an item in a recycling bin, had to describe what happens to them next. In the range of responses to a March poll, 15% of those polled took the pessimistic route ...

What motivates you to do more to protect the environment? A survey by the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC), a nonprofit, public service organization dedicated to recycling used ...

For decades, we've been told: recycle! "If we're not using recycled paper, we're cutting down more trees!" says Lynn Hoffman, co-president of Eureka Recycling. Recycling paper (or cardboard) does save ...

DOUGLAS - The math is simple. Less trash into landfills means lower costs to manage that waste. The equation works whether landfills regionalize or not, making recycling a major priority for groups ...

Recycling makes a difference for the environment — when it’s done correctly. Placing the wrong items in your curbside bin can disrupt the recycling process, impacting the correctly recycled materials ...

As Earth Day approaches along with the end of the semester, students likely have a lot more on their minds than planting trees. Those soon to graduate have diminishing employment opportunities to ...