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Christmas Island's Greta Beach should be one of Australia's most prized stretches of sand and a haven for nesting green sea turtles. Instead, it is silently choking on a tsunami of plastic waste. The ...

Cut the words “please” and “thank you” from your next ChatGPT query and, if you believe some of the talk online, you might think you are helping save the planet. The idea sounds plausible because AI ...

The city of San Diego moved to phase-out the old black trash bins in November of 2025, to be replaced with the new grey trash bins. Fast forward to January of 2026, and many neighbors across the city ...