Do you cross the street to put your soda can in the recycling bin or avidly pluck plastics and paper from your neighbor’s trash cans? The current state of recycling in the United States may ...

Many house two bins so you can discard recycling in the same place. And brands like Simplehuman and Brabantia have made an effort to design trash cans that take aesthetic just as seriously as ...

Companies’ use of the word recycling to describe linear processes “does real harm,” Budris added. It “gives consumers a false ...

For the study, researchers collected, sorted and analyzed all the waste generated by the six participating schools during a two-day period, including everything that was in trash cans, recycling bins ...

Terry Scheneck is tired of seeing trash cans, but he said they’re everywhere in downtown Lancaster, often left on the curb days before regularly scheduled trash pickup.