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The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Commodities and contamination: The market behind recycling

Commodities and contamination: The market behind recycling

Erica Carbajal February 18, 2019

For the past few years, Chicago has been recognized for having extremely low recycling rates, with a 9.7 percent rate recorded in 2017. Independent Recycling Services, a family owned waste and recycling...

We have just 12 years to save the Earth

We have just 12 years to save the Earth

William Hopper, Contributing Writer October 22, 2018

A catastrophic future isn’t far in our future, it’s steady and quickly approaching us. A 700-page report released by the United Nations’ climate science body says that we have only 12 years to make...

Chicago ranked worst major American city for recycling

Chicago ranked worst major American city for recycling

Ella Lee, Print Managing Editor October 22, 2018

DePaul students and staff have called for an improvement for recycling practices in Chicago, following a report that much of the city’s recyclable items have instead been sent to landfills. The increased...

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