“Recycling is already really difficult for consumers,” said Aisha Stenning, who leads a plastics initiative for the Ellen ...

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

New Yorkers send a literal mountain of stuff — over 600,000 tons of material — to be recycled through curbside recycling every year. But that’s just about 17.5% of our total waste stream every year, ...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Every week, millions of Americans toss their recyclables into a single bin, ...

Is recycling worth it? Not according to the world’s richest man, Elon Musk. “Recycling is pointless,” Musk wrote in mid-December to 207.8 million followers on the social media platform he owns. The ...

TCPalm Reporter Jack Lemnus noticed readers asked a lot of questions about recycling. What can and cannot be recycled on the Treasure Coast? What do we do with Styrofoam? Is recycling actually worth ...

Americans are deeply committed to recycling —according to the EPA, in 2013, we generated about 254 million tons of trash and recycled and composted about 87 million tons. That’s a roughly one-third ...

All recycling goes to one place in the Treasure Coast. Recyclables are sold on a worldwide waste market to be turned into new goods. Florida is far from its goal of recycling 75% of its waste. New ...