I use a product that comes in a plastic container with a secure screw-on plastic top. Is it permissible to put loose plastic tops inside this container for recycling, rather than throw them out? — R.G ...

McLeod County Solid Waste spent $190,580 to purchase and distribute 11,000 recycling container lids to residents after it launched its single-sort system this past spring. That dollar amount was ...

BRECKSVILLE, Ohio -- Chippewa Garden Club and Emerald Necklace Garden Club, both based in Brecksville, are sponsoring a project to collect plastic lids and caps from all types of containers that will ...

Dear EarthTalk: Everyone knows we should recycle metal, glass and plastic cans and bottles, but what about all the lids, tops and caps? I see people recycling plastic bottles, for example, with their ...

Providence is in the process of replacing residents' trash cans and expects to finish distributing new carts within the next ...