Go green for the holidays with these tips to reduce waste

String lights and cords should also be kept out of recycling bins. King County’s Green Holidays website offers drop-off locations for those who want to recycle them properly. Beyond recycling, ...

How to recycle and cut down on waste at Christmas

The council has shared the following advice to boost recycling rates: Reuse wrapping paper and use old Christmas cards as ...

Garbage increases during the holidays. Here’s how you can reduce your impact.

Garbage increases during the holidays. Here’s how you can reduce your impact. What happened with Munetaka Murakami? How did a ...
East Bay Times

San Ramon aims to reduce trash, hires new garbage provider, will increase rates

SAN RAMON — Starting this fall, San Ramon residents and businesses will have a new garbage hauler and more recycling options — with a steep rate hike, up to about 29 percent for many residences, ...
Chicago Tribune

Skokie approves sweeping sustainability plan, composting, reducing garbage days to once a week

In the face of Skokie’s average temperature having already risen 1.13 degree F in the past four decades, according to a study, the Skokie Village Board voted unanimously on Monday, Nov. 21 to adopt a ...