As storms soak Southern California and runoff from the rain rushes down rivers and channels, water isn’t the only thing flowing into the ocean. Trash and debris, pet poop, toxic chemicals and ...

This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Almost a decade ago, Kathryn Kellogg started storing all of her trash—every receipt, sticker, wrapper, and ...

It’s not just that trash is what Americans want from movies; it’s who we are. So where did it go? Credit...Illustration by Luca Schenardi Supported by By Wesley Morris To hear more audio stories from ...

Early attempts at making dedicated hardware to house artificial intelligence smarts have been criticized as, well, a bit rubbish. But here’s an AI gadget-in-the-making that’s all about rubbish, ...

"When will my trash get picked up?" was surely the top question on many Philadelphians' minds after hearing the DC 33 strike, including sanitation workers, was over on Wednesday morning. And now we ...

Faced with a nearly $1-billion budget shortfall, Los Angeles elected officials are returning to a tried-and-true formula for weathering difficult financial times: charging more for city services. On ...

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Editor’s note: This is part of a Summer Reading Series featuring notable books, author Q&As and more. Seeing constant images of floating trash islands and overwhelmed landfills can make it seem as ...

One Arizona man was tired of taking the trash out from his house to the curb. He started Can Monkey, which appeals to Airbnb hosts wanting to spare guests from checkout chores. Hosts and homeowners in ...

A Sunday morning spent in the driveway detailing your ride is moot if the interior looks like the floor of a movie theater on a Friday night. We’re probably all guilty of littering the passenger ...

A few months ago I drove a Budget truck from New York City to Boulder, Colorado, to move across the country. Before the drive, I was researching products that might make the gruesome cross-country ...