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Gruesome discoveries found at illegal dump sites in Macon. What’s being done about it?
Macon Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agomynews@macon.com. Garrett Thomson wanted to make a difference for his beloved city of Macon, and...
Illegal dumping has plagued Watts for decades. Residents are fed up
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWatts native William Taylor stands in front of bags of trash along Beach Street in Watts. (Gary...
35 vintage photos taken by the EPA reveal what American cities looked like before pollution was...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSmog over Denver in 1974.Bill Wunsch / The Denver Post / Getty Before President Nixon created the...
'Dead bodies' and dump sites draw DOJ civil rights probe of Houston
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Justice Department opened an investigation against the city of Houston on Friday to determine whether complaints of illegal dumping — including dead bodies and animals — in predominantly ...
Houston Faces US Civil Rights Probe on Illegal Dumping in Black, Latino Areas
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- The US Justice Department is investigating Houston’s response to complaints of...
‘New year, old problems’: Bosnia river plagued with tonnes of trash once again
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWith predictable seasonality, tonnes of garbage float down a river at least twice a year and end up...
Mycocycle uses mushrooms to upcycle old tires and construction waste
TechCrunch· 1 month ago“We train mushrooms to eat trash and create renewable, bio-based raw materials,” she told...
Into the wild on two wheels: Easy bike rides that pass gators, deer instead of cars, trucks
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLess than 10 minutes from Interstate 95, a series of bicycle trails winds through some of the most...
Mexico's colonial-era city of Oaxaca choked by trash piles
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe mayor of Mexico’s most iconic and beloved colonial-era city, Oaxaca, has made a desperate public plea for federal authorities to declare a public health emergency over the mounds of uncollected ...
Calendar contest winners
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 31—Keeping Reading clean is an important component in making the city an appealing place in which to live, work and play, Mayor Eddie Moran said. It's one of the reasons, the mayor said ...