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Crandall and Rosser suggest that washing your trash can with a solution of dish soap and water will suffice to get your trash ...

Do our “compostable” bags, utensils and containers really return to nature? Hailed as a solution to the plastic problem, a ...

November 15th is "America Recycles Day". It's the only nationally recognized day that's dedicated to promoting and ...

NASA has a “leave no trace” mentality when it comes to camping in the cosmos. The space agency recently approved the next ...

Olmsted County's food waste compost pilot program has been met with success and will now run through December 2025.

You tuck the bag securely around that bin and then ... likes to use two of the cans in different colors for trash and recycling, making the otherwise “mundane function” a little more spirited ...

Three key arguments have come up time and time again during city council’s ongoing debate on whether the city should mandate the use of clear garbage bags. Privacy ...

The new rules require trash from any residential building with fewer than 10 units to be put out in containers.

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After months of private negotiations and public discussions on the future of solid waste services, the town manager will be ...