You might not want to crush that aluminum can you're recycling. Here's a beginner's guide to recycling paper, plastic, glass, aluminum and more.

How To Recycle Paper Most curbside recycling programs accept paper, but check to be sure. Look for drop-off locations as well. In general, if you can tear the paper, it can be recycled.

PSA: Putting shredded paper in the recycling bin could do more harm than good.

In honor of Earth Day on Tuesday, here are eight simple tips from Republic Services to make at-home recycling easy and free from fuss.

Take the mystery out of recycling at home with help from SWACO Here’s how to help the environment and the economy by recycling the right way ...

Can I recycle tape? Another piece of good news related to recycling wrapping paper: There's no need to pick off every little piece of tape stuck to the paper.

Recycle holiday lights with local drop-off locations Woodman said standard wrapping paper can be put in your recycling bin, as long as it does not have foil or plastic, along with cardboard packaging.

The holiday aftermath raises many questions for well-intentioned Minnesotans about what is trash and what can be recycled.