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Only 17% of Pittsburgh's garbage gets recycled 03:57. PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Is recycling working? We all assume it is when we put our recycling bins out on the curb every week.

Recycling the wrong things makes the whole system run slower. Here are seven takeout containers that don't belong in your recycling bin.

Zero-waste is the goal, and recycling won’t get us there. The best way to solve our garbage crisis, Humes suggests, is to produce less of it in the first place.