“If people forget their bag, they think, ‘Well, it’s natural. It will decompose.’ And that’s not the case. Bacteria and ...

Theresa Evans  Municipal waste systems rarely change quickly. Equipment ages, routes become outdated, and operational habits ...

Fuel shortages in Cuba have left many garbage trucks idle, causing rubbish to pile up on Havana’s streets. Lisa Phillips was in her twenties when she went to Jeffrey Epstein’s island - now in her ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – The routine task of taking out the garbage has changed. Over the past month, many Johnstown-area residents have ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The winter storm may be moving out, but across the Mid-South another mess has been piling up: garbage left sitting on curbs. Memphians were told trash pickup would begin on Wednesday, ...

Dallas City Council members will get an update on the sanitation department’s long-contested plan to move some customers away from alley collection at a briefing on Wednesday. The city delayed plans ...

Waste collection in Lexington is returning to its regular schedule this week after the city temporarily suspended service due to cold temperatures and icy streets. The city announced the change Monday ...

Mounds of garbage have piled up on NYC streets as the city struggles with freezing temperatures and piles of ever-more-disgusting snow. Mayor Mamdani said garbage collection is running 24 hours behind ...

They’re taking out the trash at a glacial pace. An 8-foot-high mountain of trash near Gracie Mansion finally got cleared Monday after The Post revealed neighbors’ anger that Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s ...

The Department of Waste Services' new four-day trash collection schedule officially enters effect on Feb. 3. More than 60% of Nashvillians will have a new service day under the new collection schedule ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Nashville Waste Services says that track and recycling pickup will have one final surge Monday before starting a new regular operations schedule. Monday’s final recovery ...