Not all plastic is recyclable. After you've downed your drink and you're deciding what bin to toss it in, it's important to ...

Disposable cups made from paper, plastic and aluminum are now accepted in the Licking County Recycling public drop off recycling sites. Licking County Recycling recently entered into a new contract ...

SACRAMENTO - A CBS News investigation found that Starbucks, which is one of the biggest users of single-use plastic cups, is struggling to get its plastic cups recycled. CBS News and CBS 13 wanted to ...

Our planet is choking on plastics. Some of the worst offenders, which can take decades to degrade in landfills, are polypropylene—which is used for things such as food packaging and bumpers—and ...

MIAMI - America generates about 97 billion pounds of plastic waste every year – the most on the planet. In the U.S., one of the biggest users of single-use plastic cups is Starbucks – 75% of its ...

Many consumers trust that when they toss a plastic cup into a recycling bin at a restaurant or coffee shop, it will be recycled and turned into something new. However, a CBS News investigation ...

Independence Day is almost here, which means it's time to go grocery shopping, put put the patriotic decorations and get a final headcount of who is coming over for the barbecue. What might not be on ...