This story was produced by Grist and co-published with Teen Vogue. In Seattle, as in most cities around the country, there are a number of items that you aren’t supposed to put in the curbside ...

Do Gap" is the difference between thinking about recycling and acting on it. Intentions alone aren't going to solve America's ...

Many common household items can be recycled, but it's important to follow specific guidelines for disposal. Hazardous materials, such as paint and batteries, often require special handling and should ...

The EU is preparing stricter customs controls and new codes to prevent virgin plastic from being labeled as recycled.

Generally, you don't need to remove paper labels from metal or aluminum cans before you chuck them in the recycling bin. When the cans are recycled, the heat applied to the metal burns away the paper ...

Sweeping changes to recycling in Oregon went into effect July 1. The changes are part of Oregon's Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act, which the state legislature passed in 2021. The new ...