Oregon’s Riverbend Landfill and its Expansion Battle
June 24, 2013
A rural Oregon landfill is nearing capacity and now faces controversial plans to expand.
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Recycling Profile: Bozeman, MT
June 21, 2013
Bozeman commingles recyclables into a small curbside collection bin, but the program still does not accept any glass materials.
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Texas’ Big New Landfill (and What it Means for Our Waste Habits)
June 21, 2013
A new landfill in a remote part of Texas debuts with a 100-year capacity. Does this send the wrong message about throwing waste into the trashcan?
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Target’s Recycling Kiosks: A Nationwide Recycling Solution
June 19, 2013
For those with limited recycling options, Target is a resource to recycle plastics, aluminum, glass and electronics.
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Arizona Town’s Textile Recycling Takes to the Curb
June 17, 2013
How did a small town become a leader in textile recycling? It gambled on an innovative curbside recycling program.
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New York City’s Wearable Collections: ‘Clothing is Not Garbage’
June 14, 2013
Wearable Collections is bringing clothing recycling right to New Yorkers’ doors.
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Recycling Profile: Green Bay, WI
June 14, 2013
Recycling is now mandatory for residents of Green Bay. Can the city expect to see its recycling rate rise?
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GrowNYC’s Textile Recycling Program
June 13, 2013
Since 2007, GrowNYC has been instrumental in collecting more than 2 million pounds of textiles through its clothing and textile recycling collections.
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Tips to Make Your Next Your Next Picnic More Eco-Friendly
June 12, 2013
A wasteful picnic turned into an eye-opening lesson on how to green this summer pastime.
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Throw a Summery Picnic with ACME’s Compostable Party Box
June 10, 2013
“Just add food and drink” to this eco-friendly picnic kit, which includes compostable dinnerware, reusable glassware and a sustainable wooden cheeseboard.