recycling stories

 
It's a huge problem: Lots of plastic goes unrecycled. Even in places with recycling programs (like New York City), the only plastic items recycled are bottles, leaving everything else as waste. What to do with all that unrecyclable plastic? A Japanese inventor has put forward an answer: melt the stuff and turn it into oil.
 
Recycling requires a good amount of organization. Since every material needs to be separated, you can't just toss all of your recyclables into one big bag. No, that's not what Mother Earth requires. She demands that cans be separate from...

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