LORTON, Va. — In many areas that don't require residents to separate their recyclables, glass bottles and jars are going to landfills instead of recycling centers. That's because the glass breaks, ...

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. — With the holidays here, many people have empty wine bottles or beer bottles to get rid of. Most people think you can toss glass into the recycling bin and it will get ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The Piney Woods Conservation Group is set to host the first “Kick Glass” recycling event. The event will feature a machine that crushes bottles into sand or gravel. The ...

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For three years, Mooresville has forbidden glass bottles in its curbside recycling bins. Brown beer bottles. Green wine bottles. Mason jars and other clear-glass bottles. All types are banned. And ...

Traditional plastic beads can be toxic and bad for the environment. In response, some are moving away from plastic beads, ...