If you live in one of the 10 U.S. states with a bottle deposit program, you’re probably familiar with the idea of feeding your empty plastic bottles or aluminum cans into a machine and getting a few ...

Over the past decade, it's come to light that plastic recycling is mostly bogus – essentially a marketing scheme crafted by the oil industry. (Raw plastic materials come from fossil fuel production.) ...

Why don't more states mandate deposits on beverage bottles as incentives for people to return them? Most bottles I've seen only list a few states on them. So-called bottle bills, otherwise known as ...

Laura Kelley organized a quick bottle-return push, turning a recycling backlog into $1,400 for Huron County’s Thumb Animal ...

A waste firm's bid to sue the Scottish government over the collapse of its bottle return scheme is to be heard at the Court ...