Leftover food comes and goes easily. Wilted salad left from a potluck, daily coffee grounds, the moldy butt of a loaf of bread, slick potato peels from Thanksgiving prep—if you’re like most people in ...

Howard County Executive Ken Ulman was out handing out new green food scrap bins in Clarksville (Howard County Government Photo) You’ll now see more of those big green plastic bins at the end of ...

Many common kitchen items like clamshells, foil and greasy pizza boxes often can’t go in curbside recycling. Food residue on containers and mixed materials, like coffee cans, make recycling harder and ...

Since China banned the import of most recyclable material at the beginning of 2018, curbside recycling programs in the United States have been in the spotlight, and municipalities have sought ways to ...