Austinites, hold onto your milk cartons. An expansion of the city's recycling program makes it possible to include food and beverage cartons and coated paper products in the blue curbside bins.

A battle has been waging in Sacramento over whether beverage cartons — the ones used for milk, juice, broth, wine, even egg whites — should get the coveted chasing arrows recycling label. Earlier this ...

Sarcan Recycling is hoping to improve the rate of return on plastic milk jugs and milk cartons, as recycling efforts in this area continue to fall short. "The key to the whole program is that it's ...

California’s familiar milk cartons, long stamped with the chasing-arrows recycling logo, are suddenly at the center of a high-stakes test of what “recyclable” really means. A shift in how the state’s ...

Of course you should rinse them out first and let them dry, but then you should recycle these cartons. Many readers who have emailed the Star wondered about these and that may be because it often ...

Milk cartons generally aren’t accepted by recycling centers in Snohomish County. Dispensers could be a solution. And they save milk too. DARRINGTON — Students were more excited than usual to form ...

California milk cartons may lose their coveted recycling symbol, the one with the chasing arrows, potentially threatening the existence of the ubiquitous beverage containers. In a letter Dec. 15, ...