recycling

Have you ever wondered what really belongs in those curbside recycling bins? Some items might surprise you.

Plastic bottles and aluminum cans have a secret: keeping them whole could actually make recycling easier. Who knew?

You're not supposed to just throw them in the trash, and many of the thrift shops won't take them. What do you do with all those old electronics in your house?

You just needed a little paint to touch up one room, but you bought a whole gallon. You can't throw it in the trash. So what do you do with it now?

Electronics are awesome when they're new. Unfortunately these days, they're often outdated quickly. So where do you take them when you upgrade?

These days, there are so many things in our lives that are powered by a battery. But did you know that it is illegal to just throw them away in New York State?

If you've purchased a six-pack of beer in the last 30 years, you know they stay together with a handy plastic ring. The plastic that you know is going away on Labatt cans.