Do you cross the street to put your soda can in the recycling bin or avidly pluck plastics and paper from your neighbor’s trash cans? The current state of recycling in the United States may ...

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Recycling is meant to help the environment. But what happens if you are recycling so much that you fill up your blue ...

Recycling industry professionals share their perspectives on the industry. Omar Rivera began his career as a machine ...

A study identified black spatulas as a source of chemical leaks in food – but miscalculated the dosage. So how concerned ...

A growing number of sectors are focusing on operating as part of a “circular economy,” aiming to waste less — and reap the financial benefits in the process.