Rodents have apparently gnawed clear through the dense plastic of the Big Apple ‘s supposedly “rat proof” new trash bins — but the city said the results show the containers are largely keeping the ...

Where do pizza boxes go? What exactly is rigid plastic? How clean do empty jars need to be? Relax, experts say.

A 4-year-old male Newfoundland Labrador Retriever was discovered dead in a garbage bag inside a trash can on First Street, prompting an investigation by the Ren ...

The ringleader and his accomplices shipped thousands of products across the United States and overseas, prosecutors said.

Discover how one resident's recycling experience turned into a 25-year commitment to composting, with D.C. DPW enhancing ...

Spread the loveIn Des Moines, the Animal Rescue League of Iowa, rescued a dog that had been abandoned in a plastic trash bag ...

Southern California and Kantamanto Market in Accra, Ghana, are being drawn together because of shared tragedy and a similar ...

Starting Saturday, it’s going to cost $3 instead of $2 to dump a bag of trash at the Keene Transfer Station, the first time ...

The emaciated bulldog — just 23 pounds with his ribs visible — had been stuffed inside the bag and abandoned along an Iowa ...

WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, Manhattan (PIX11) – A homeless man admitted why he pushed a woman into a moving subway train in New York ...

This startling mechanism for promoting depolymerization relies on an additive that many plastics already contain: a pigment called carbon black that gives plastic its black color. Through a process ...

A dog who was found tied up in a trash bag and dumped in Des Moines now has a new home. On December 10 a male bulldog, now ...