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Lane County has released a new online tool called the Garbage Guru. The search engine is designed to help residents understand if items are truly…
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Eugene has made changes to what it accepts in your recycling bin. The changes, effective Monday (April 9, 2018) are in response to fluctuations in the…
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Douglas County says it has a recycling crisis. As KLCC’s Brian Bull reports, that’s the status of every municipality contending with so-called “wishful…
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Refuse plastic straws. Drink from reusable water bottles. Use bamboo utensils instead of plastic ones. These are tips from Lane County to reduce your…
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Recorded On: January 5, 2018Air Date: January 8, 2017Most of our recycled plastics and cardboard are shipped across the ocean to China to be processed. As…
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For the first time since 2011, Lane County is tops for waste recovery in Oregon. KLCC’s Brian Bull has more.Oregon’s Department of Environmental Quality…
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After all your holiday gifts have been opened and the tree is starting to droop, its time to consider what to do with the debris of the season.Bell: “Stop…
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Saying she plans to do "more being and less doing" in her retirement, Julie Daniel has passed the crown of reduce, reuse, recycle to her successor after…
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Since 2009 the Oregon Electronic Recycling Program, or E-Cycles, has collected more than 120 million pounds of potential electronic waste for recycling.…
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The annual Whitaker Dinner is trying to reduce its material waste, and has taken a big step towards doing so through reusable silverware. The Lane County…
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Recycling works because it's economically feasible. Someone makes money re-using your papers and packaging. To ensure recycling is also environmentally…