How single-stream recycling works − and how your choices can make it work better

Every week, millions of Americans toss their recyclables into a single bin, trusting that their plastic bottles, aluminum ...
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I Went Inside a Recycling Center and Got Schooled on the Dos and Don’ts

Ever wonder what happens to the yogurt cups, beer cans, and junk mail we so casually toss in our recycle bins every day? Where does the big green truck go when it rumbles away from our curb? For me, ...