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Rumpke says its central Ohio customers may now place number-five plastic products out for recycling. Those include containers for yogurt, butter, fruit…
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An NPR and PBS Frontline investigation reveals how the oil and gas industry used the promise of recycling to sell more plastic, even when they knew it would never work on a large scale.
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A Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio study of the materials going into the county landfill shows more than three-quarters could be recycled or…
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Environmental scientist Kate O'Neill discusses recycling and the global politics of waste. "Once you throw something away, you've got to think about where's it going to go next," she says.
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The U.S. recycling industry is facing a quandary: Too much of the plastic we use can't be recycled, and taxpayers increasingly are on the hook for paying for all that trash to hit the landfills.
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Central Ohio's recycling rate is now 49 percent, according to newly-released figures from the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio. The authority says…
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Five more Franklin County municipalities are rolling out curbside recycling carts through a partnership with the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio.…
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Recycling rates in Franklin County have reached an all-time high. Mike Foley reports.The Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio says the recycling rate in…
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A study commissioned by the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio shows the region's recycling industry created thousands of jobs and generated more than…
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It will cost Columbus taxpayers more to dump their trash and collect their recyclables this year. Jim Letizia reports.The city of Columbus will pay 16.7…