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Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. ... Skip to main content. Scientific American. April 22, 2025. 5 min read.

Made from impact-resistant polyethylene plastic, this bin won’t easily crack or warp—in fact, it can tolerate temperatures ranging from 0 to 110 degrees.

When it comes to recycling plastics, size matters. Most small plastics don’t get recycled, and putting them in your bins could end up doing more harm than good, said Susan Collins, president of ...

Plastic bins might not be for everyone — but you won’t see me moving with cardboard boxes anytime soon. Switching to bins made moving much less nightmarish than it’s been in the past.

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A recent Greenpeace report found that people may be putting plastic into recycling bins — but the amount of plastic transformed into new items in the U.S. is at a new roughly 5-6% low.

Kervarec pleaded guilty to breaking into the Phoenix College campus at about 4.25pm on December 10, and purposefully setting fire to a plastic skip bin on site.

The amount of plastic produced annually in the U.S. has grown from 35 million tons in 1970 to 460 million tons today. Shifting the responsibility for disposal of packaging from municipalities to ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A third person has been arrested in connection to the killing of an Arkansas woman found inside a plastic bin in February of this year. The St. Francis County Sheriff’s Depar… ...