Is it recyclable? Group working to reduce plastic use has answers

The Plastic Reduction Alliance played a game of “Is it recyclable?” Wednesday night. “For the longest time, I thought any ...
Seattle Times

Recycle right: misconceptions, and what not to do

You dutifully toss your soda cans and last week’s newspaper in the bin and wheel it out to the curb every other week. But are you recycling right? Seattle has some of the highest recycling rates in ...
Yahoo

What Is Recycling? The Definition Is So Broad That It Allows Corporations to Dupe Consumers

Many people involved in the recycling industry say yes. Metzger cited the Merriam-Webster definition of the word, which says that recycling means processing something “in order to regain material for ...
AOL

Is this Recyclable? Why Some Things Can & Others Can't Be Recycled?

It’s easy to get confused about what can and can’t be recycled. The No. 1 rule is to follow your local guidelines. Print them and post them by your recycling bins for quick reference. But ...
KTVZ

Focus of America Recycles Day community event and panel discussion: What is Recyclable, Anyway?

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Did you know our consumption accounts for half of our greenhouse gas emissions? Did you hear that Knott Landfill is close to full? Have you heard contradictory things about ...
The New York Times

These Companies Want Your Hard-to-Recycle Stuff. Should You Pay Them to Take It?

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Katie Okamoto Katie Okamoto is an editor focusing on sustainability. She’s ...