Black plastic gets its color from carbon black pigment and is commonly used in food… The post Recycling Mystery: Black-Colored Plastic appeared first on Earth911.

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The typical American home requires 15 to 25 solar panels to address 100% of its… The post Solar Panel Recycling In 2025 appeared first on

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When you think of “compost,” what comes to mind? Gardening? Food scraps? Waste? Well, what… The post Composting at Home: A Natural Way to Revitalize

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Chemical or advanced recycling was all the rage at the Circularity 2025 Conference in late… The post Is Advanced Recycling The Latest Plastics Industry Deception?

On average, every American sends 1,646.15 pounds of solid waste to landfills every year. If… The post We Earthlings: Recycle Paper and Cardboard appeared first

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How did you spend Earth Day? Perhaps you planted a tree, picked up litter, reduced… The post How To Keep the Earth Day Momentum Going

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It’s been in the news for years now — the bee population has been dying… The post Pollinate Success: 5 Tips for Planting a Bee-Friendly

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Native plants in nurseries are often hybrids, native species crossed with ornamental cultivars. While beautiful,… The post Nativars and Heavy Lifters in the Garden appeared

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