I’m not some sort of tree-hugging environmentalist, but I have to applaud the recent passing of a state law requiring bars and restaurants to recycle glass bottles. For a change, it’s a law that ...

Would you rather have 10 cents in your pocket or a 1-in-10,000 shot at $1,000? Many people would choose the latter, and that could be the key to getting people to recycle more, a new University of ...

Over the past decade, it's come to light that plastic recycling is mostly bogus – essentially a marketing scheme crafted by the oil industry. (Raw plastic materials come from fossil fuel production.) ...

In this video I will show you how to make a cute basket. This is a simple plastic bottle recycling idea. By the way, this basket can be wetted with water 🙃 Californians call on Donald Trump to ...

If you're from one of the 10 states that have bottle bills, you might know that you can get cash in hand for returning eligible bottles, cans, and cartons.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. whitebalance.oatt / E+ via Getty Images Plastic bottles are the whack-a-moles of the real world. You recycle one and dozens more ...

If you live in one of the 10 U.S. states with a bottle deposit program, you’re probably familiar with the idea of feeding your empty plastic bottles or aluminum cans into a machine and getting a few ...

New research by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology claims PET bottle recycling rates would more than triple through implementation of a national bottle bill. "In the United States, [PET] bottle ...

The D.C. Council is considering legislation that would allow people to return used bottles and cans for a deposit, reviving a local push for the recycling method after the bottling industry crushed a ...