Researchers at the University of Bath report that they have developed a method for chemically recycling PMMA, one of the world’s most widely used plastics that is difficult to recycle effectively by ...

Researchers at Iowa State tracked chemicals throughout recycling washing processes and found that contaminants built up in the water after several wash cycles. A study by Iowa State University ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The Toledo City Council is being asked to switch providers when it comes to its curbside refuse and recycling. The existing contract with Republic Services expires at the end of ...

Despite polyethylene terephthalate (PET) being one of the most widely recycled plastics, only about 20% of used PET bottles are actually recovered as high-quality raw materials. The majority are ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - A number of communities are delaying garbage and recycling collection due to the Ides of March blizzard. Check your municipality’s website or Facebook page. Appleton will push ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Garbage and compost collections will restart on Tuesday night, the Department of Sanitation posted on its Facebook page. This comes days after a blizzard dumped over two feet of ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Mayor Zohran Mamdani confirmed that garbage collection will resume in New York City Wednesday after an historic blizzard swept through the area Sunday into Monday. Residents will ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Trash, recycling, and compost collections are delayed due to the ongoing cleanup for the winter storm that dumped over a foot of snow across New York City. New Yorkers are being ...

Tom Ignudo is a digital content producer at CBS Philadelphia. Before he joined CBS Philadelphia in 2021, Tom covered high school and college sports for the Philadelphia Inquirer. He covers breaking ...

AGAIN, BUT OTHERS ARE STILL WAITING TO SEE THEM. THAT’S RIGHT, WE ARE AT FOURTH AND JACK STREETS IN BROOKLYN, AND THIS IS JUST ONE OF THE AREAS WHERE PEOPLE ARE STILL WAITING TO GET THEIR TRASH PICKED ...