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The TCPalm team strapped on reflective vests and trudged among the trash to learn about recycling down to the individual item. Here's what we found.
Ripped, stained and worn-out clothes usually end up in a landfill. But a new local recycling pilot program could give them a ...
Early fairgoers experimented with “fringy” ideas such as organic gardening, generating electricity from the sun and ...
Pygott asks local business owners to spend a few hours talking about themselves while picking up illegally dumped trash for ...
After savoring my street-side tempura in a bustling mid-week afternoon, I found myself wandering, with the plastic cup and ...
For 20 years, the Agrecovery stewardship programme has helped farmers and growers to recycle empty agrichemical containers, ...
Artist David Olsen creates art the viewer may touch. His chosen materials have been handled plenty — bottle caps, lids, ...
"We’ve proven we can do it." Experts call out politician for misleading energy claim: 'The myth we need to bust is that it ...
"That's a genuine circular economy in action." Revolutionary facility to use first-of-its-kind approach to keep dangerous contaminants from infiltrating waterways: 'This is just the beginning' first ...
Persistent citizen complaints of trash piling up in some town neighborhoods has prompted the Gilbert’s Public Works Department to pilot an appointment-based bulk trash collection program in six ...
It is estimated that 14% of littered waste actually stems from beverage containers and 8 million tons of plastic bottles ...
A road will be closed for about two weeks while remedial resurfacing takes place to fix previous problems. The works, on the ...