PEABODY - About one-third of Americans recycle, but despite our best intentions we recycle things that hurt the cause. So, do we really know what goes in the recycling bin? To find out, we went to ...

Trying to recycle the wrong materials only clogs up the system. We asked a recycling expert about the dos and don'ts of recycling takeout boxes.

It never fails. You thought you prepared the perfect curbside recycling bin only to arrive home to find items left behind. You then wonder, what did I do wrong? Why were these items left in my bin?

Recycling household waste is easier than ever. But that’s because there are fewer items accepted into curbside bins. The restrictions come mostly from the difficulties in separating paper, glass, ...

A person wearing a yellow tee shirt and tan cardigan sorts items for recycling. - pikselstock/Shutterstock Recycling as much waste as possible is a no-brainer when it ...

BOSTON - The calendar has turned; holiday coffee cups are here and everyone's got a favorite. "I like the one right here, this green one" said Christian as WBZ presented him with a Starbucks and ...

Hillsborough County's Naughty and Nice list of recyclable materials, circa Dec. 2024. After the rush of opening gifts with friends and family has ended, the only thing left is to clean up and discard ...

Recycling rules can be confusing — and vary from city to city — but properly assessing items before tossing them in blue recycle bins helps minimize what ends up in landfills. The process starts the ...