Breakthrough in Fuel Cell Recycling Turns 'Forever Chemicals' Into Renewable Resources May 6, 2025 — A new technique that uses soundwaves to separate materials for recycling could help prevent ...

For years, the plastics industry’s narrative about recycling has been falling apart. Research and media investigations have revealed that it doesn’t make economic sense and that petrochemical ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Shawnee County provides curbside recycling services and drop-off locations for cardboard and glass, taking in 600 tons of recycling a month. But what should you recycle?

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That leaves recycling, which has its own problems. People routinely try to recycle dirty yogurt cups or toss plastic in the aluminum bin. It all makes recycling more expensive because, ultimately ...

COLUMBIA — The Columbia Solid Waste Utility will resume curbside recycling pickup on Monday. For the time being, recycling will be taken to the city's landfill. According to a news release ...

Recycling your old electronics isn’t just something nice you can do for the environment — I’d argue it’s essential. Your daily devices like TVs, phones, and laptops are packed with ...

Most of us have been conditioned to recycle some common everyday materials, but curbside recycling isn't too helpful past paper, metal, glass, and certain types of plastic. Even then, a shockingly ...

Mountains of waste mean pressure from both the public and regulators to improve recycling. There is a problem, though. Much plastic waste is soiled and composed of several different layers ...

Researchers from Tsinghua University in China said the rate of recycling had barely budged even as plastic production had exploded, presenting a "pressing global environmental challenge." ...

Despite growing concern over the public health and environmental impacts of plastic pollution, the global recycling rate for this material has remained largely stagnant for years. Is it time to ...

You may not give a lot of thought to what happens to your plastic bottles or cardboard boxes after setting them in the recycling bin – or think they have anything to do with global trade wars.