As important as recycling is recycling properly or the whole system gets jammed up. Here's how to recycle aluminum cans and other household metals correctly.

Many plastics that carry the “chasing arrows” symbol, like soda cups and yogurt tubs, are rarely recycled. A new California law is raising the bar.

Inside the industry push to label your yogurt cup ‘recyclable’ A network of groups backed by the plastics industry claims polypropylene containers are “widely recyclable,” despite ample ...

Please recycle only clean, dry plastic bags or sheets. Remove receipts or any other items from bags. Rigid crinkly plastic bags are unacceptable. Do not include the following.

The proposed labels are “an obvious and transparent attempt by industry to circumvent California law,” said Howie Hirsch, a retired lawyer in California who has worked on several recycling ...

After trying several methods to remove the label glue from the bottles, I finally found the winner.

And given that soda companies now advertise with slogans like "Open Happiness" and "Live For Now", Goldstein says a mere warning label is completely justified.

So now, the soda brand is launching Mtn Dew Black Label — didn't you know removing vowels makes things fancy? — which is made with real sugar, "dark berry flavor," and herbal bitters.

Drinking lots of soda is bad for you. So, some campaigners argue, it’s time to start putting warning labels on bottles, cans, and ads. If we caution people about tobacco, they argue, then why ...

California would become the first state to require warning labels on sodas and other sugary drinks under a proposal a state lawmaker announced Thursday.