Freecycling Gets a Boost from Oodle's Online Marketplace
Freecycling, where neighbors trade reusable household items, is popular across the US.
Freecycling, where neighbors trade reusable household items, is popular across the US.
The challenge is based on research that shows the power of rewards in changing environmental behavior.
Ford is combining material from recycled tires with bio-plastics like soy to make seals and gaskets for engines.
Supervalu, which owns Albertsons' is the first retailer to achieve zero waste.
This legislation would stop sham U.S. electronics recyclers who are actually shipping them overseas, and it would encourage recovering rare earth metals during the recycling process.
Study finds restaurants would benefit by implementing comprehensive recycling.
Watchdog groups say Consumer Electronics Association wants to avoid the passage of any new e-waste laws.
The US recycled 34 percent of the waste generated in 2009, but could easily be much higher.
Pilot project proves Starbucks used paper cups can be recycled into new paper cups.
Schools and other organizations can sign up for free as collection points.