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Recycling can be complicated—so many of us are throwing everything in the recycling bin and hoping for the best. Avoiding ...

That soon will change in several Lake County communities and townships, as orange bags will be the focus of a new program to ...

Besides reducing litter and eye pollution, recycled plastic bags reduce carbon emissions and greenhouse gases. A number of ...

Although recycling isn’t a new concept ... of styrofoam products we encounter earns it its own spot on the list. Egg cartons, takeout containers, packing peanuts, and disposable coffee cups ...

Supporters see an opportunity to reuse plastic waste and create jobs, while some residents and environmental groups say it’s ...

Supporters see an opportunity to reuse plastic waste and create jobs, while some residents and environmental groups say it’s ...

You may be unintentionally doing more harm than good by tossing these items into the recycling bin. Although recycling isn’t ...

In the halcyon early days of widespread community recycling programs, residents often were encouraged to toss nearly anything ...

The green rolling carts with yellow lids that Ridgeland residents use for recycling will soon be emptied by an automated ...

The Lyon County landfill will be facing some mid-life decisions in the future, Lyon County Environmental Administrator Roger Schroeder said. The overall “life expectancy” of the landfill was about 80 ...