CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Department of Solid Waste announced nearly half of the city's recycling bins are contaminated. What does that mean? Residents are using recycling bins as trash cans. The ...
You polish off the last slice of pepperoni pizza and hold the box in your hand. The grease has seeped through the bottom, leaving translucent stains across the cardboard. Should it go in recycling?
A common household item should never go in your recycling bin as it could lead to contamination and your waste being left behind, according to a binman.