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Utah cities ask residents: Are you willing to pay more to recycle?
Utah cities ask residents: Are you willing to pay more to recycle?
Utahns across the Wasatch Front soon may shoulder an increase in the monthly fees they pay for recycling — a reality prompted by changing global conditions that mean it now costs many cities more money…
America is drowning in garbage. Now robots are being put on duty to help solve the recycling crisis
America is drowning in garbage. Now robots are being put on duty to help solve the recycling crisis
The U.S. is facing a recycling crisis that is burying cities and towns in tens of millions of tons of garbage a day. The situation is dire for many cities and towns as recycling costs…
Clear garbage bags may be coming to Wellington curbs
Clear garbage bags may be coming to Wellington curbs
Clear garbage bags showing exactly what people are sending out in the trash may be coming curbside to Wellington.
Curbside recycling picked up by city - again
Curbside recycling picked up by city - again
City Manager recommends awarding the bid for single stream curbside recycling service to Rumpke of Kentucky Inc. to begin to advertise through the city utility bills and other methods for data collection of residents who…
Don't put motor oil in the blue bin, and other rules for successful recycling in Reno-area
Don't put motor oil in the blue bin, and other rules for successful recycling in Reno-area
Recycling has never been easier since the adoption of single stream recycling in February 2017. But Washoe County recycling customers are still learning the ins and outs of what can and can't be disposed of…
Pittsburgh’s New Electronic, Hazardous Waste Recycling Program Begins
Pittsburgh’s New Electronic, Hazardous Waste Recycling Program Begins
Today marks the start of a new recycling program in the city of Pittsburgh.
Livonia City Council hears proposal for new 'soft recycling' option
Livonia City Council hears proposal for new 'soft recycling' option
If a contract is approved by the council, the service would allow for the putting of items such as clothing and shoes out on the curb on trash day.
The dos and the don'ts: How to recycle properly in Kentucky
The dos and the don'ts: How to recycle properly in Kentucky
You recycle, and that's a good thing. But whether you do it curbside or take loads to a drop-off center, the way you handle your items is key.
UVa continues plastic recycling amid global changes
UVa continues plastic recycling amid global changes
The University of Virginia will continue to collect and recycle all plastics, even as local authorities and other schools are revising guidelines in the face of a collapsing global market for the materials.
Glass recycling organization offers pickup service
Glass recycling organization offers pickup service
Recycling Works is the only recycling organization in Western Montana and held a drop-off event at Imagine Nation Brewery in Missoula Sunday.
Proposal would restore every-other-week recycling to all Peoria homes
Proposal would restore every-other-week recycling to all Peoria homes
City Council members will vote Tuesday on a proposed agreementwith Peoria Disposal Co. to restore the service, which had been changed earlier this year in parts of town where trash is picked up in alleys.
Improper Sharps Disposal Temporarily Halts OC Landfill Recycling
Improper Sharps Disposal Temporarily Halts OC Landfill Recycling
Improper disposal by people using needles shut down recycling for awhile this week at the Oneida County Landfill.
Recycling drop off sites in Cameron, Hidalgo County
Recycling drop off sites in Cameron, Hidalgo County
Recycling drop off sites in Cameron, Hidalgo County with contact number, hours and materials list
North Olmsted invites residents to learn more about recycling with summer seminar series
North Olmsted invites residents to learn more about recycling with summer seminar series
The benefits of recycling are obvious -- it reduces the amount of waste sent to landfills, conserves natural resources and saves energy. However, some folks admittedly aren’t sure about the ins and outs of the…
Hillsborough County considering changes to garbage and recycling services
Hillsborough County considering changes to garbage and recycling services
Homeowners living in Hillsborough County can have a direct impact on the types of trash collection services they will receive in the future.
Curbside fiber recycling begins this week in Wentzville
Curbside fiber recycling begins this week in Wentzville
Meridian Waste, an integrated, non-hazardous solid waste services company, along with city of Wentzville officials, recently announced dual-stream recycling program updates, including fiber curbside collection, that begin this week, according to a press release.
Recycling do's and don't's
Recycling do's and don't's
Even as the Lucas County Solid Waste Management District’s plans to build a new recycling-sorting facility to save costs and help in sorting, the public must stop putting items in recycling bins that aren’t recyclable.