What no one anticipated was just how emotionally attached people would become to recycling as the solution to America’s ugly trash problem. When the chasing arrows’ promise of rebirth was ...

Consumers have long treated the chasing-arrows logo, designed by a UCLA student in 1970, as an indication an item can be recycled. That isn't always the case.

A new rule was needed, the agency said, to help clear up this confusion. In 2021, California passed a law to restrict the use of the logo to avoid misleading claims about recycling.

The higher the number, the harder it is to recycle the product, which means there’s less of a market to sell them. NBC6 visited a recycling facility in Pembroke Pines to see it firsthand.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - It can be confusing. Items with the recycling logo on it may not be accepted at the City and County of Honolulu’s facility at Campbell Industrial Park.

In one of America's favorite party hotspots, residents and business owners say the stench of trash and bad decisions is being ...