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Posts Tagged ‘recycle’

For the Recyclists Bike Club, motorized bicycles are the way forward

By Alsanosi Adam | September 29, 2014 | 7
Recyclists Bicycle Club

It’s not a motorcycle. It’s not a scooter. It’s not even an electric bicycle. It’s a bike with a motor on it, and it might just be the best way to get around Oakland.

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Alameda County ordinance banning plastic bags could go statewide

By Chloe Shi | September 22, 2014
StopWaste releases report on the effectiveness of Alameda County Plastic Bag Ban

Statewide ban would prohibit grocery stores, drugstores and convenience stores from distributing single-use plastic bags for free.

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Where in Oakland can you recycle batteries and other hazardous waste?

By Dara Kerr | January 6, 2011 | 2

Do you have old paint, batteries or fluorescent light bulbs sitting around the house? You know that you shouldn’t throw them away, yet you’re not sure how to properly get rid of them? Here’s a step-by-step guide to everything you need to know on disposing of and recycling your household hazardous waste.

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