How single-stream recycling works — and how your choices can make it work better

The Conversation reports on single-stream recycling, emphasizing its convenience but noting significant contamination issues ...
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Coca Cola changes forever – installs machines that pay you money for just doing this

Who hasn't dreamed of a vending machine that, instead of swallowing all your coins, gives you money back? We all love soft ...
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Man purchases 2-bedroom house after recycling nearly half a million cans in reverse vending machines — here's how he did it

Recycling cans and bottles in exchange for cash might be the most widely known example of a circular economy in action — and one motivated Australian man leveraged a local initiative to accumulate a ...
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Glass bottles shed up to 50 times more microplastics into drinks than plastic or cans — and the paint on the cap may be to blame

For years, glass bottles have been regarded as the purer, safer alternative to plastic. In bars, restaurants, and kitchens alike, they carry an air of trust: no plastics, no leaching, no trouble. But ...