Confusion has been a constant since the first recycling center opened in Boise in late 1970. Letters to the editor in the Idaho Statesman questioned whether tin cans could be recycled (not at the ...

Yosemite National Park, U.S. Bank Stadium in Minnesota and Salida's Riverside Park have a commonality – wastebins with ...

“That’s where confusion and mistrust grow.” When organizations place any stipulations on what counts as recycling, they tend to involve examples of what recycling isn’t — burning trash in order to ...

“Our administration has tried to address improper recycling as an education issue,” said DaSilva. “The City of East ...

“There’s a lot of recycling myths out there, and confusion, and that’s largely down to a lack of consistency between councils,” says James. “Often people will do the wrong thing and not ...

Multiple federal judges have intervened to prevent a pause on funding for many EPA programs, but uncertainty reigns inside ...

A lack of consistency in plastic packaging composition and messaging around recycling practice is causing confusion among consumers, spurring on chronically low recycling rates.” Among the many ...

Recycling costs have slowly climbed for local ... perception that recyclables all end up in a landfill" and "growing confusion about what can and cannot be recycled" could be factors.