Stop Crushing Aluminum Cans When Recycling; Here's Why
Crushing aluminum cans and flattening plastic bottles when recycling can do more harm than good in some cases.
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Where in Hudson Valley Can You Legally Dispose of Helium Tanks?
Have one of those helium tanks leftover and it is taking up space at the house? What can you do with it? Can you just put it in the trash?
Kingston, NY Mayor Encourages You to Toss Your Food Scraps Here
The Mayor of Kingston NY is encouraging everyone to do this with their food scraps. He wants you to toss them in a particular place.
Where Can You Recycle Old Prescription Bottles in New York?
What can you do with all of those old prescription bottles? Can you recycle them or do you need to toss them?
Does Styrofoam Belong In Your New York Recycling Bins?
Can you recycle Styrofoam in New York State? I found the answer to be more complicated than I expected. Here's what I found out:
New York Bottle Returns Increasing From 5 To 10 Cents?
Could returning your recyclable cans and bottles become more "lucrative" soon?
Urgent: 5 Things that Cannot Be Recycled in the Hudson Valley
Think that after 'all these years' you have recycling down? Here are a few things that are not supposed to be in the recycling bin? Are you guilty of putting these things in there? Hey, you'll know now:
Lithium Batteries Don’t Go in Your Trash in New York, They Go Here
Lithium batteries do not go in the trash, they are considered hazardous waste, where can you take those batteries instead of tossing them in the trash?
How Much Will Littering Cost You In New York State?
Is it legal to litter in New York State? If you do it, can you be ticketed? Fined? Or even Jailed? What's the scoop?
How to Dispose of your Batteries in New York State
These days, there are so many things in our lives that are powered by a battery. But did you know that it is illegal to just throw them away in New York State?