Four-weekly black bin collections proposed by Bristol City Council, leaked document shows
Another proposal, reducing black bin collections to three-weekly, would boost the recycling rate by about six per cent, with ...
Opinion
Buffalo News12dOpinion
The Editorial Board: The myth of recycling worsens plastic pollution in WNY waterways
SUNY is moving to phase out single-use plastics on campus by 2027, according to SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr. Discouraging production and use of single-use plastics is the best strategy in the face ...
Bristol24-76d
Black bin collections could be reduced to once every four weeks
Reducing black bin collections to three-weekly would boost the recycling rate by about six per cent, with about 40 per cent ...
nyc.streetsblog11d
New City Trash Bin Rules Begin Tuesday
New Yorkers who live in buildings with nine of fewer units must put their trash out in bins on the sidewalk starting Tuesday.
Chemistry World8d
Clearing up the compostable plastic mess
Rather than a potential triumph, the compostable plastics we use look increasingly like a tragedy. Andy Extance looks at the ...
Black bin collections 'may be cut to once a month'
Black bin collections could be reduced and recycling days cut as part of city council measures to save money. Residents in ...
Vermont Business Magazine11d
Recycling Works: Small actions, big impact this America Recycles Day
According to our own Waste Diversion Report, Chittenden County residents and businesses are making impressive strides in diverting waste from Vermont’s only landfill: 51% of all waste generated in our ...
On the heels of Election Day, the city of Orlando wants to turn signage into clean energy
Eight election sign collection sites will open in Orlando starting Wednesday in an effort to keep plastic material and metal ...
Lancaster Guardian on MSN4d
Research into UK’s use of plastic packaging finds households ‘wishcycle’ rather than recycle – risking vast contamination
Lancaster University researchers investigating consumer attitudes and behaviours around plastic food packaging have found UK ...
Philadelphia Mag2d
I Love My Kid, But How Long, Exactly, Am I Supposed to Keep His Baby Teeth?
“Smell this one,” my sister, Ali, says, and so I do. It smells of our childhood, a slightly sweet and probably toxic mix of ...
New York Magazine14d
The Very Best Compost Bins
Drop-off compost feeds to a variety of sites (Big Reuse ... clean plastic that can handle a few dings, and it is lightweight enough to carry to a drop-off site. Before testing the OXO bin ...