California Accuses Oil Giant Of Lying About Plastic Recycling In New Lawsuit
The state of California is suing ExxonMobil, alleging that the company misled the public about the effectiveness of plastic recycling and contributed to pollution. California's Democratic Attorney General, Rob Bonta, Litigation The lawsuit was filed in San Francisco County Superior Court against ExxonMobil, alleging that the company participated in a “decades-long campaign of deception that […]
Naked Suspect Leads High-Speed Police Chase with Child in Back Seat, Later Found Hiding in Recycling Bin
At first glance it appeared to be a routine police chase, but viewers were shocked when officers realised the suspect, who was veering into oncoming traffic at a dangerous speed, was naked and had his four-year-old son in the car. Washington state sheriff's deputies, already searching for Jacob Matthew Patterson in connection with a stolen […]
Trashie is rewarding people for recycling — find out how
If you buy through links on our site, New York Post may receive compensation or an affiliate commission. This is not a new concept. Recycling is considered a moral good in social, political and even religious senses. But is it enough? Trashy It doesn't just depend on those emotions. Most people receive basic education about […]
Climate activist exposes apparent recycling deceit in Houston after dropping AirTags in plastics
With some clever use of Apple AirTags, environmental activists in the Houston area have found out that the city's recycling program isn't living up to its promises. Brandi Deason was skeptical when she heard that “all plastics” would be “accepted,” even plastics that aren't typically thought of as recyclable. Recycling Program Sponsored by the City […]
Reuse, not refuse: how packaging can help in the battle for a waste-free future | Recycling
FOr so a patron of a Seattle coffee shop called a few months last year. tailwind cafe We had the option to order Americanos and lattes in returnable metal to-go cups. They borrowed it from his Tailwind and set off, and at some point – maybe a few hours later, maybe another day that week […]
The troubling truth about our country’s recycling programs
Imagine diligently separating your recyclables and following the instructions to put them in the green bin, only to find out that it was all wasted. That’s the frustrating reality faced by Redditors, sparking a conversation about the issue. r/apartment living About the discouraging situation of recycling at their complex. The green bins were just for […]
CA struggles to meet food waste recycling goals
Two years after California began efforts to keep organic waste out of landfills, the state has lagged far behind in getting its food recycling program up and running, and its widely accepted ambitions for next year global waste reduction targets will not be achieved. Over time, organic materials such as food scraps and yard waste […]
Diamond ring that was accidentally thrown away is found by recycling plant employees: ‘Struck gold’
A South Carolina woman is happy after a recycling plant recovered the diamond ring she accidentally threw away over the weekend. Melanie Harp of Greenville, South Carolina, was dumping recyclables into a trash can at the city’s Rutherford Road Recycling Center on Sunday, January 28, when disaster struck. Harper’s diamond wedding ring came off and […]
New Mexico Gov. Grisham faces opposition over wastewater recycling plan
Environmentalists are opposing New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's efforts to fund oil industry wastewater treatment and recycling. Critics say the plan relies on unproven technology and could lead to water-guzzling hydraulic fracturing of oil and natural gas. Grisham is pushing for legislative changes that would allow states to develop new water sources by buying […]