Old cell phones, broken laptops, and countless cords tend to accumulate quickly, and it can be tough to know where to ...

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Conventional PCB manufacturing—which is wasteful, energy intensive, and harmful to the environment—increasingly calls for electronics recycling to reduce material waste and energy requirements through ...

Says Hemmer, “We make living in cities and communities possible. The work that we do every day is to pick up your materials at your curb or at the back of your store or industrial property—and as a ...

Glass bottles are heavy and must travel to Atlanta to be recycled from Kentucky, but reusing them can reduce the effect on the environment. Bigstock Have you ever wondered what happens to the plastic ...

Cans like these are among the many items collected by the Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority each week. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com Earth Day has come and gone, but there’s ...