McLeod County Solid Waste spent $190,580 to purchase and distribute 11,000 recycling container lids to residents after it launched its single-sort system this past spring. That dollar amount was ...

I use a product that comes in a plastic container with a secure screw-on plastic top. Is it permissible to put loose plastic tops inside this container for recycling, rather than throw them out? — R.G ...

Dear EarthTalk: Everyone knows we should recycle metal, glass and plastic cans and bottles, but what about all the lids, tops and caps? I see people recycling plastic bottles, for example, with their ...

BRECKSVILLE, Ohio -- Chippewa Garden Club and Emerald Necklace Garden Club, both based in Brecksville, are sponsoring a project to collect plastic lids and caps from all types of containers that will ...