Don't Crush Cans Before Recycling Them
by Josh Ocampo from Lifehacker on (#4BAX6)
Ever feel the need to crush things before you recycle them? Well, it's often the right instinct, as it conserves space and is more efficient for pick-up by recyclers. Plastic bottles, for instance, are generally best crushed (and left with caps on) when thrown in the recycling bin.