It’s easy to get confused about what can and can’t be recycled. The No. 1 rule is to follow your local guidelines. Print them and post them by your recycling bins for quick reference. But ...

Polystyrene, better known as Styrofoam, can be seen all around campus, piled up outside West End or crumbled up in our trashcans. The fact of the matter is Styrofoam is taking a hard toll on our ...

Styrofoam often has a little triangle with a number on it. Does that mean it’s recyclable? What about bubble wrap? That little number in the triangle tells what kind of plastic an item is, not that it ...