The story of your beer bottles after they hit the recycling bin

At Ripple Glass, bottles are dumped and sorted before they are readied for a new purpose. Less than five percent of glass in the metropolitan area used to get recycled, but a chance conversation over glasses of beer changed that. View our video ...

How to recycle Christmas trees

Photo used under a Creative Commons courtesy kalleboo. Did you know Christmas trees and greenery are banned from Missouri landfills? Disposal in landfills takes up space, increases pollution, and prevents yard waste from beneficial reuse, according ...

Professional Organizer wants to set you free from clutter

Professional Organizer Mary Ellen Vincent helped the Westport Center for the Arts get its art supplies under control. (This is the before picture. See the after picture below). This weekend, Vincent and other Professional Organizers will be ...

New business offers curbside glass recycling

Damon Wittenborn with his Atlas Glass recycling bins. reposted from PVPost Midtown is one of the locations where Dam Wittenborn sees a new business opportunity for glass recycling. While the city picks up recycling at the curb, it doesn’t ...