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My neighbors and I are planting like crazy this time of year and have big gardening plans for this holiday weekend.

The column on recycling, Tee Cee's Tip, on April 15 reminded us that plastic bags will be completely banned in Colorado on June 1 per the Plastic Pollution Reduction Act. It also reminded me of a study, “Replacing Plastics with Alternatives Is Worse for Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Most Cases” published Jan. 30, 2024, in Environmental Science & Technology (ES&T). Taken together, they provide a good illustration of the inconsistency of the Colorado Legislature.

I read your article last week about the bans on polystyrene and single-use plastic bags, and I’m happy to hear about this new law and its positive environmental impacts.

Dear Tee Cee, It’s spring cleaning time and I’m mentally preparing for all the things I’m going to have to dispose of, like old mattresses, TVs, and books. Are there facilities or events that collect these random items? Thanks! Luis Dear Luis, Spring cleaning is hard enough, so let me simplify the mental prep for […]

Are prescription bottles recyclable?