CARTHAGE, Texas - Something stinks and it's not the trash. That's what several residents and business owners are saying about ...

The City of Winnipeg plans to test solar-powered garbage and recycling compactors in an effort to save fuel and money — and eventually reduce the number of overflowing litter bins. A new report to ...

Every single day, Lagos wakes up to an avalanche of waste. As one of Africa’s most populous megacities, it generates over 13,000 metric tonnes of garbage daily. From the gridlocked streets of Ikeja to ...

A burgeoning pile of trash is becoming an unsightly feature across the street from a children's park in the city of Holguín.

From charcoal fires in rubbish chutes to AI-powered cameras tracking high-rise litterbugs, the evolution of Singapore’s waste system reveals a stubborn truth: Infrastructure can do only so much.

Houston recycles less of its waste and struggles with higher contamination rates than other major Texas cities, yet Mayor John Whitmire’s newly approved budget does not include benchmarks for ...

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A dog was seriously injured after it was found in a trash compactor in Austin The dog's owner claims a dispute with friends ended with her dog being found in the trash compactor The dog survived but ...

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