BOSTON - The calendar has turned; holiday coffee cups are here and everyone's got a favorite. "I like the one right here, this green one" said Christian as WBZ presented him with a Starbucks and ...

When it comes to recycling, most folks know to sort their plastic and paper, thanks to the blue and green plastic sorting bins given out by their municipal departments. But beyond the basics of ...

TerraCycle takes the items that local recycling centers cannot recycle, from razors to food wrappers to Swiffer pads. Here's ...

What are the items that people remain in the dark about when it comes to recycling? Yahoo News spoke to two experts to find ...

When you drop that used white paper cup into the bin next to the door at a Starbucks, have you done your part to save the planet? Starbucks has long hoped that you would think so. After all, there's ...

Is that coffee cup recyclable or compostable? It can be tough to tell, for sure, but a new recycling system from Cambridge Consultants aims to help using image recognition and machine learning. With ...

The problem with disposable cups is that they appear to be made of paper, but they are in fact a fibre composite material, ...

SACRAMENTO - A CBS News investigation found that Starbucks, which is one of the biggest users of single-use plastic cups, is struggling to get its plastic cups recycled. CBS News and CBS 13 wanted to ...