Michigan's 10-cent beverage bottle and can deposit program was once the envy of the recycling nation, boasting a return rate above 95%. But in recent years it's slumped badly. The state shut down ...

Michigan’s dime deposit program is almost 50 years old and is always in the news because of efforts to expand or repeal it. But, do you know what happens to that plastic and aluminum when you take it ...

Since its launch in February last year, hundreds of millions of bottles and cans have been recycled through the deposit return scheme, and a trip to the machine is now well ingrained in most people's ...

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