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Cardboard Theft: 8 Charged For Stealing Recycled Goods

AP | Posted 11.09.2009 | New York


NEW YORK (AP) -- One man's trash is another man's cash. New York City officials say rising prices paid for recycled materials has led to an increase ...

Recycling Organization Confused For Adult Phone Service

Maura Judkis | Posted 01.17.2009 | Green


Maura Judkis

Recent callers to the Corrugated Packaging Council's recycling information line were greeted with a pleasant "Hey there, sexy guy," and offered a variety of, well, eager conversationalists.

Life Cycle: Green Wine

Simran Sethi | Posted 10.23.2009 | Green


Simran Sethi

It's all about how far your wine has been shipped, and the materials used to package it. Aluminum screw-tops are more likely to be recycled than natural corks, and they prevent wines from going bad.