A recycling expert shares six surprising things you should never recycle and also explains why you should avoid doing so.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Recycling standards vary widely across the US. Recycling the wrong material or including wet or dirty items can contaminate the ...

Keep these items out of your recycling bin.

Greasy Pizza Boxes Still Contaminate the System Let's be real, you probably thought that greasy pizza box was doing the ...

In this day and age, recycling is a fairly standard practice in the U.S. We’re used to breaking down our cardboard boxes and dutifully crushing soda cans in the name of sustainability. But besides ...

Generally, you don't need to remove paper labels from metal or aluminum cans before you chuck them in the recycling bin. When the cans are recycled, the heat applied to the metal burns away the paper ...

Many of us gather items such as used soup cans, milk jugs, and old medicine bottles to be recycled. But what actually gets ...

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 ...