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Once all the excitement subsides on Christmas morning, the daunting task of wrangling up mounds of wrapping paper becomes an immediate priority. That festive waste has to go somewhere, and more often ...

"The mountains of things we throw away are much greater than the things we use." So wrote John Steinbeck in his 1962 novel, Travels With Charley. And for America, at least, it holds too true: In the ...

Students learn to make recycled paper, meet a porcupine, and watch ants go marching. Alison Demas demonstrates how to make recycled paper; Liz Harrell introduces a porcupine at the Memphis Zoo; leaf ...

There are two types of recycled fiber – composed of either post-consumer reclaimed material or pre-consumer reclaimed material – that can be used to make recycled paper. The two are fundamentally ...

APPLETON – If you live in Winnebago, Outagamie or Brown County, there's a good chance that the paper and cardboard you recycle may end up in the products made by local paper mills. Adam Kositzke finds ...

If all your online orders result in towering stacks of empty boxes, you're probably more than ready to get rid of them, and what better way than by recycling them? Here are a few things to know about ...