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Green groups say it’s a “clear admission” that plastic cups aren’t recyclable.
Does changing the shape of the recycling symbol make it any less misleading?
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Only about 5% of plastic in the U.S. actually gets recycled.
A deep dive into the petrochemical industry's proposals for the global plastics treaty.
Corporations sold Americans on the chasing arrows — while stripping the logo of its worth.
The Green Aluminum Smelter could double the amount of virgin aluminum the U.S. produces.
Recycling more of the copper, aluminum, and other minerals in our old electronics could reduce the need for mining.
A new report finds Amazon has reduced plastic packaging the most in countries with stringent regulations.
Amazon says its plastic packaging can be recycled. An investigation finds it usually isn’t.
Our garbage heaps are rich in metals and other materials, but landfill mining is rare.
Most U.S. chemical recycling facilities turn plastics into fuel to be burned.
The sweeping bill is unlikely to pass, but its components could still make an impact.
A new study found that small electronics like vapes and toys are adding up to a literal mountain of worldwide waste.
The company has opted to not move forward with recycled bricks made from polyethylene terephthalate, or PET.
Two fungi commonly found in plants and soil made meals of some of the hardest-to-recycle plastics.
Glass Half Full is redirecting glass from landfills and turning it into much-needed sand.
Glass Half Full in New Orleans is diverting bottles from landfills and recycling them into safe, nature-friendly sand.
These trash bins eliminate one of life's worst chores.
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