Recycling plastic is a great way to reduce environmental impact. Plastic is one of the most commonly used materials, yet when it ends up in the landfill, it can take up to 500 years to break down, ...

Mecklenburg County’s new recycling program is under way. Mecklenburg County officials, using social media, announced on Monday that the first of its comingled recycling bins were available at two ...

Let's be honest: Recycling is confusing. You might assume most takeout containers are recyclable in 2025, but that's far from ...

The iconic chasing-arrows recycling symbol, invented 20 years earlier ... The United States had been shipping 70 percent of its plastic waste to China — 1.2 billion pounds in 2017 alone.

Clear plastic takeout containers with a recycling symbol can be recycled. If it's a plastic container labeled No. 1 or No. 2, you can recycle it and should whenever possible. Aluminum ...

Julia Roberts came out to New York City to support pal George Clooney in his new Broadway show, but she wasn’t alone. The ...

"The size of the faucet highlights the magnitude of the problem. It makes the problem impossible to ignore. We're used to ...

The waterlily symbolizes rebirth and creation. This company's wind turbine does the same by using turbine blades for sustainable energy solutions.

These plastics are derived from starches such as maize, wheat, potato and cassava. One example is thermoplastic starch (TPS), ...

Starting April 1, 2025, the blue cart fee is reduced to $2.17/month (per 30 days ... Once you have determined that your plastic item is a container, then look for the recycling symbol 1-7. If your ...

UNESCO-listed celebration to anchor Thailand's Grand Tourism and Sports Year; position the Kingdom among the top 10 global ...