Free organics recycling in Jordan helps turn scraps into savings
No matter how well we clean our dinner plates, every household has food scraps at the end of the day. But Jordan residents have the opportunity to potentially convert those scraps into savings on ...
Opinion
COMMENTARY: How much of what you recycle ends up at the dump?
Do you cross the street to put your soda can in the recycling bin or avidly pluck plastics and paper from your neighbor’s trash cans? The current state of recycling in the United States may ...
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Garbage Collector Salary
How Much Does a Garbage Collector Make? Garbage Collectors made a median salary of $45,760 in 2023. The best-paid 25% made $58,360 that year, while the lowest-paid 25% made $36,100. The ...
Are you throwing those hard-to-recycle clamshell containers in the trash? Not so fast
When Whatcom County residents learned recently that trash and recycling hauler Sanitary Service Co. wasn’t accepting clamshell containers anymore, the folks at Ridwell, a waste reduction and recycling ...
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‘We’ll stand up for all New Yorkers’: Mayor addresses ICE raids and Roosevelt Ave transformation at Corona town hall
Mayor Eric Adams hosted a town hall in Corona Wednesday evening as part of the mayor’s Talk with Eric Community Conversation Series, informing local residents that he hopes to speak to the Trump ...
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Swedish recycling and beyond
The problem today is that many vital products are hard to dispose of. A new movement is gaining ground that seeks to ensure everything can be reused somehow. Circular economy is an approach that ...
Mint17d
How a little prince can inspire 8 billion gardeners to clean up the Earth
Because every minute, we dump a garbage truck’s worth of plastic into ... 30 and 45 trees to offset 1 tonne of CO2 annually. As you can see, the issues are interlinked in a complex web of ...
The Straits Times17d
Meet Sand-E the robot, developed by SUTD students to ‘walk’ on sand and pick up trash
“Soon, with advanced AI vision and interactivity, the robots and drones can even communicate and coordinate with us to prioritise where to clean, for example, if they spot several full trash ...
The Washington Post18d
Man finds 2,000-year-old Greek statue dumped near trash cans
An ancient marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old was found dumped near a cluster of garbage bins in Greece, kicking off a police investigation into potential illegal ...
USA Today18d
2,000-year-old headless statue found in Greece near trash cans, police now investigating
A headless statue believed to be 2,000 years old has been found inside a black plastic bag near trash cans in Greece, prompting a police investigation. A 32-year-old local found the statue on Jan ...
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A 2,000-year-old statue is found abandoned in a garbage bag in Greece
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This undated handout photo provided by the Greek Police and released on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025 shows a ...