Recycling properly takes a bit of precision. Here are seven takeout containers that should stay out of the blue bin.

Some items you can recycle in one city may be prohibited in another. Batteries, plastic bags, small appliances, and more may ...

Whether you’re going all in on spring cleaning or just trying to tidy up a cluttered corner of your home, chances are you’ll end up with a few items that belong in the recycling bin. But before you ...

Grease and oil are two of the worst contaminants in paper recycling, and greasy pizza boxes are one of the biggest culprits. Grease from pizza boxes causes oil to form at the top of the slurry, and ...

While one of the most convenient snacks, potato chip bags have a complicated recycling strategy. Here's how to handle them and what to look for on the bag.

DAYTON — Hundreds of people across the community took advantage of our 7 Circle of Kindness Community Recycling Drive on Saturday morning. Those who attended pulled into the News Center 7 parking lot ...

Ever stood over a recycling bin wondering if that plastic packaging, block of Styrofoam or old can of paint in your hand can be recycled? Such confusion often leads to wishcycling — that is, putting t ...

Changes to household collections are part of wider moves to increase the recycling rates, which have stalled in recent years.

Even items which you might not expect to be dangerous, such as greetings cards which play music, can cause fires or explosions when put in the bin.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Recycling is where trash is given a new chance at life. Take items such as green construction vests and home appliances, those turned into a reality through the recycling process.