COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. _ China's decision to stop accepting much of America's recycling materials will result in higher disposal fees, at least in the short term, but it also presents an opportunity to ...

In many regions across the United States, highway and airport runway reconstruction projects are popping up like wildflowers. With more planned, the outlook for recycling concrete and asphalt – the ...

Save the earth and some money with these 25+ crafts with magazines! These projects allow you to repurpose magazines into other things you can use. As far as I can remember, my first exposure to Mod ...

The city of Glenwood Springs recycling program was started about 15 years ago at the request of the citizens of Glenwood Springs and passed by a vote of the City Council at that time. While we can ...

Recycling clothes is hard, thanks to mixed materials used to make them and the poor quality of recycled cotton. That’s why fast fashion retailer H&M is now offering an annual $1 million prize for ...

HEIDELBERG, Germany (April 15, 2008) -- Recycling is a concept the German community has adopted with vigor, and U.S. Army Europe and Installation Management Command-Europe officials are trying to ...

Municipal solid waste tossed out by Americans totaled more than 2.7 million tons in 2008, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. That equates to 1.6 percent of the entire amount of MSW that ...

NEW ORLEANS - In the rush to rebuild, this hurricane-smashed city is dumping its debris into the swamps by the truckload — and throwing away an opportunity to turn America's costliest natural disaster ...

Cincinnati officials are launching a global search for innovative ideas to increase recycling. Council Member Liz Keating announced the second "hackathon" contest, funded with $20,000 in the current ...