08
Feb
Next time you pick up a cheap painting with the intention of using it as a dartboard, make sure it’s not worth loads of cash.
08
Feb
04
Feb
17
Jul
The Garbage Men make beautiful music from trash
Florida high schoolers create trashy rock using instruments made entirely from recycled materials.
22
Jun
Mind your textile waste
Here’s the skinny on trash trends: Of the roughly 13 million tons of textiles tossed each year, only about 15% are recovered for reuse or recycling.
21
Jun
Centuries-old trash carpets Sydney Harbor
From plastic bags and bottles to old bicycles and bathtubs, Sydney is plagued by submarine litter, some of it reportedly 200 years old. But teams of volunteer divers are now working to clean up the mess, one piece of trash at a time.
07
Jun
World’s city dwellers ‘face garbage crisis’
The growing pile of trash from urban dwellers is as daunting as global warming and the costs will be especially high in poor countries.
01
May
Here’s the skinny on trash trends: Of the roughly 13 million tons of textiles tossed each year, only about 15% are recovered for reuse or recycling.
30
Jan
Migrant trash piles up at remote U.S.-Mexico border areas
Trash tossed by thousands of illegal immigrants has been a problem for years in the Arizona borderlands that lie on a main migration route from Mexico.
24
Jan
4 reasons to ditch packaged foods
After buying more packaged food this year, our food blogger is reminded why she hates it so much.
