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I try to cut down on takeout and delivery -- my top-ranked meal delivery services help -- but there are some nights when local restaurant food consumed on the couch in sweats is all that will do.
When it comes to recycling, we all make mistakes. Sometimes, we throw something in the wrong bin—or we aren’t sure what bin it belongs in and make an educated guess. And if you’ve ever wondered ...
Most to-go containers are recyclable, but whether or not you can toss them in your recycling bin will depend on what they're made from, what materials your local recycler accepts, and if they're ...
Not so fast. The reality is unfortunately far more complicated. Americans are locked into a dysfunctional relationship with plastic. Collectively, we generate approximately 33 million tons of plastic ...
Most black plastic containers are non-recyclable. Yes, pizza boxes can be recycled but only the parts without grease. If you want to be a better recycler in 2025, it starts with learning the dos and ...
Many people don't know how to recycle milk cartons, as evidenced by this photo of three milk cartons erroneously placed in the paper bin at my office. Here's the truth, taken straight from the Carton ...
Recycling the wrong things makes the whole system run slower. Here are seven takeout containers that don't belong in your recycling bin. David Watsky Senior Editor / Home and Kitchen David lives in ...