We all know that recycling is good for the planet. But sometimes, the difference between what you should and shouldn't recycle isn't obvious. When it comes to plastic, the rules can be extra ...

What you should do before recycling your old computers. Wherever you choose to take or mail in your items to be recycled, you ...

It’s also there so you know what recycling bin to put your material in. For example, the number one represents Polyethylene terephthalate (PET or PETE), typically found on items like water ...

“We know recycling can be confusing,” said Jennifer Semrau, DNR waste reduction and diversion coordinator, in a statement this month. “But there are some basic tips people can use to make ...

Though Christmas is behind us, you may still have some post-holiday cleanup to take care of. Everyone knows how to do dishes, break down boxes and sweep up. One thing that can cause some seasonal ...

Recycling properly is more than throwing an ... Making a quick call to your local plant will ensure that you know what can and can't be recycled, and what might contaminate a batch of recyclables.

Do you know how to recycle? The rules for what can be recycled vary by city, and it can be challenging to keep up with all the requirements and instructions. A reader recently asked The Sacramento ...