It's a weekend, friends from out of town are visiting here for the first time, and before they throw away their soda cans they ask: "Do you recycle?" In Yakima, where there is no publicly owned option ...

On a global basis, only 14 percent of plastic packaging is collected for recycling, according to The New Plastics Economy: Rethinking the Future of Plastics, produced by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation ...

ASPEN – Banana peel? Toss it in the trash. Or, maybe not. A hoped-for pilot program in Aspen could target the one substantial component of the community’s garbage that isn’t already the focus of local ...

Eleven bins shaped like giant coffee cups have popped up along one of Manchester’s busiest streets, Oxford Road. They’re part of a new campaign and social experiment from environment charity Hubbub ...