Sorting your trash and recycling is common practice: break down the cardboard boxes, separate the compostable material and plastics and put them into the correct containers, put the trash on the curb, ...

Five years after Waste Pro sanitation fired the first shot in what would become known in Santa Rosa County as "the garbage wars," a white flag has been waved and the engaged parties have left the ...

Protesters charged Manhattan "dumps on" poorer neighborhoods in Brooklyn and the Bronx. Raising signs calling for "environmental justice" and shouting "NIMBY no, justice yes," residents of the Bronx ...

The Jackson city council and the mayor are locked in a dispute over the city's trash contract A state law says the "lowest and best" government contracts should be selected The opposing sides claim ...

The end of St. Paul’s “garbage wars” has led to a new fight in the West Seventh neighborhood. Tensions are flaring over the city’s chosen trash hauler’s plan to use a site behind the former Schmidt ...

Toronto’s recently ended garbage strike, which sadly ended after only 39 days of not-nearly-hot-enough weather, has been immortalized in a new online Flash game called Trash Wars. Toronto, the largest ...