Refilling a bottle instead of throwing it away has become a popular way for people to reduce waste — a small, tangible action in response to larger environmental…
Read more How refill stores are changing the way we reduce wasteNEW YORK — When household batteries die, it’s hard to know what to do with them. So they get shoved into a junk drawer or sheepishly thrown into…
Read more You can give old batteries a new life by safely recycling themThe end of the holiday season is here, which may mean it’s time to take down that Christmas tree and garland in the house. The end of the…
Read more Where can you dispose of your Christmas tree or holiday decorations in the DC area? – WTOP NewsChristmas trees for sale in Denver’s Berkeley neighborhood. Dec. 1, 2023. Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite You decorated, took time off from work, made merry, ate roast beast and argued…
Read more How to recycle your Christmas treeMillions of people across the globe celebrated Christmas on Thursday. And once presents are opened and decorations come down, families are left with overflowing trash bags. Miriam Holsinger,…
Read more Read this before tossing out your Christmas tree and holiday wasteDuring this jolly, gift-giving season, don’t forget to give back to the planet. When you’re ready to get rid of your Christmas trees and have tons of wrapping…
Read more Where, how to recycle Christmas items like trees, decorations in your countyPrince William County, Virginia, has put a lot of effort into cleaning up roadside trash over the last few years, but county leaders hope people will do better.…
Read more A message from Prince William County: Don’t be so trashy – WTOP NewsA Fairfax County pilot program that aims to make it convenient for residents to recycle textiles is expanding to Lorton. This page contains a video which is being…
Read more Fairfax Co. expands popular textile recycling pilot program – WTOP NewsOne of the oldest and most notorious rivalries in college football is between the University of Michigan and Ohio State. On Saturday afternoon, the Wolverines will take on…
Read more Michigan and Ohio State take rivalry to new heights with zero-waste game day experiencesWhen you’re part of one of the greatest rivalries in sports, Michigan vs. Ohio State, you’ll talk trash about anything, including actual game day trash — and who…
Read more The Michigan-Ohio State football rivalry now includes who handles their trash betterWhen it comes to recycling, few materials can match aluminum. It can be reused an infinite number of times, and it’s often cheaper to recycle than to produce…
Read more Exclusive: Sortera is turning America’s scrap aluminum problem into cash | TechCrunchA proposed D.C. bill would create a 10-cent beverage container deposit program aimed at reducing trash and improving water quality. This page contains a video which is being…
Read more DC Council member’s Anacostia River boat tour highlights importance of ‘bottle bill’ – WTOP NewsAn autumn scramble in Ruby Hill. Nov. 12, 2024. Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite Are dead leaves piling up in your yard? Have squirrels already eaten your Halloween pumpkins? Denverite…
Read more What should I do with my leaves in Denver?Sonoma County start-up Resynergi says it has developed a new way to recycle most plastics that would normally end up in a landfill. They say they will use…
Read more New style of recycling leaves Sonoma County community concerned about pollution3d printing | gadgets | recycling Do you do a lot of 3D printing? Buying filament all the time can add up – never mind that it can…
Read more Loop Desktop 3D Filament Recycler Turns 3D Printer Waste into New FilamentBuilding a Sustainable Cannabis Dispensary: Practices That Lower Your Carbon Footprint & Drive Customer Loyalty – Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news…
Read more Building a Sustainable Cannabis Dispensary: Practices That Lower Your Carbon Footprint & Drive Customer Loyalty – Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry newsThe Five Minute Read highlights things to do, places to go and people to know in the Greater Lowell area. Have news to share? Send it to news@lowellsun.com.…
Read more The Five Minute ReadOur planet is choking on plastics. Some of the worst offenders, which can take decades to degrade in landfills, are polypropylene—which is used for things such as food…
Read more Scientists Figured Out How to Recycle Plastic by Vaporizing ItThis story is a partnership between Inside Climate News and CBS News. Watch the CBS Reports documentary, “Advanced Recycling: Does Big Plastic’s Idea Work?” in the video player…
Read more Houston’s plastic waste, waiting more than a year for “advanced” recycling, piles up at a business failed 3 times by fire marshalclick to enlarge Courtesy photo Recycle this sign! Are you, the politically engaged Orlandoan, now wondering what to do with the campaign signs you’ve had proudly posted in…
Read more Here’s where you can turn in your campaign signs in the Orlando area for recycling
