US Recycling Rate Inches Up: 34.1% in 2010
The rate rose from 33.8% in 2009, but there's obviously lots of room for improvement.
eRecyclingCorps Raises $35 Million to Recycle Used Mobile Devices
Founded by former CEOs of RadioShack and Sprint, it's making 2.5 million trades a year.
20 Plastic Things You Probably Don't Know You Can Recycle
If you're willing to send them in, you can recycle everything from pantyhose to old tennis balls.
No More Plastic Bags in Seattle, Mexico City Closes Huge Landfill As Recycling Rises
Seattle joins a growing list of cities that ban plastic bags, Mexico City is making huge strides on recycling and composting.
Opt Out From Yellow Pages
Yellow Pages gives you an easy way to opt out if you don't want them delivered.
Want to Create Jobs? A Recycling Economy Would Do That
Raising the national recycling rate to 75% would create 2.3 million jobs.
Great Use for Recycled Plastic, Build a Bridge
Why use steel and other intensive resources, when there's plenty of waste plastic available to build bridges?
California to Recycle 75% by 2020, Oregon Hits 50% Recycling Rate
California Governor signs bill to recycle 75% by 2020, while Oregon recycled or recovered 50% of its waste in 2010.
GM Recycles 92% of Waste in Lucrative Business
Half of its manufacturing plants are zero waste, raking in $1 billion a year in scrap recycling.
Seattle Mariners Recycle/Compost 80% of Waste
The team has set a goal of having the first stadium that sends zero waste to landfills.