Chicago officials said they will expand a pilot recycling program, a sign that the city might be moving toward waving a white flag for its blue bag recycling--a program with a low participation rate a ...

Columbus, Ohio is halting its blue bag program due to minimal participation. Replacing the program, the city is looking to beef up its use of drop boxes, which has demonstrated a much greater growth ...

Chicago is marking 30 years since it started its first citywide recycling program, which began with a problematic kickoff, and continues to lag behind other major cities in terms of performance. The ...