chopsticks Chopsticks are a massive waste problem. This company recycles them. Jennifer Sandlin

recycling This factory in India makes teddy bears stuffed with used cigarette butts Mark Frauenfelder

complaints "Pacific Magazine Billing" sent me a bill for a magazine I don't subscribe to Mark Frauenfelder

used undergarments Norway tells military to return their undies and bras after service so new members can enjoy them Carla Sinclair

mangoes Watch: Vegan leather made out of mangoes Jess Sabine

but we recycled New York City recycling facilities receive 1,200 bowling balls each year Thom Dunn

environmentalism Watch: animation shows how much "recycled" plastic Britain dumps abroad Rob Beschizza

american exports The US exports its plastic waste. But now other countries are rejecting it. Thom Dunn

resin Creating a UV curing oven for resin using grocery bags Gareth Branwyn

plastic How China ended the lie of recyclable plastic Andrea James

physical media The overlooked environmental impacts of the music industry Thom Dunn

recycling Police confiscate 345,000 used condoms destined for resale Mark Frauenfelder

corporations are (very bad) people Big Oil has been lying about plastic recycling since at least 1974 Thom Dunn

DIY filmmaking Watch this ridiculous and wonderful low-budget remake of Alien, by the Cardboard Movie Co. David Pescovitz

mattresses Athletes at the Tokyo Olympics will sleep on cardboard beds David Pescovitz

activation lock Apple's extension of "Activation Locks" to laptops will turn refurbishable electronics into e-waste Cory Doctorow

recycling Man ordered to retrieve the refrigerator he threw down a cliff Rob Beschizza

recyclers Recycling center recovers $23,000 in cash that man accidentally tossed David Pescovitz

son-of-curface Coffee cups made from coffee grounds Cory Doctorow

retrotech Inside an incredible "prop library" of vintage electronics and obsolete consumer tech David Pescovitz