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While the law won't be implemented for a few years, Maine will now make large companies fund the recycling of their products.
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Just before 10 o'clock most mornings, cars begin lining up outside the Goodwill donation center in Seabrook. They’re offering trunks full of treasures,…
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The region’s recyclers are encouraging towns to cut costs during the economic downturn of COVID-19 by trying new ways of reusing their glass.Reagan…
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Massachusetts recently announced that it was ending its pandemic moratorium on reusable shopping bags, saying towns could go back to reinforcing their…
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Recycling handlers across the state are concerned about coronavirus exposure despite federal reassurance.The current federal guidance from the…
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House lawmakers advanced bills today, over Republican objections, to limit the use of plastic straws and Styrofoam containers.One bill would ban Styrofoam…
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Municipal leaders shared information about their recycling practices, and the challenges, at a meeting of the Recycling and Solid Waste Management…
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New Hampshire is forming a new committee to study recycling streams and solid waste management. The legislature is taking on this issue as some…
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Lithium-ion batteries are a growing fire hazard at landfills and transfer stations across the region.The batteries can spark under pressure and heat.Waste…
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For the latest in our Only in New Hampshire series, we’re taking on a question from listener Meg Miles. She asks: Why is New Hampshire the only state in…