HAVANA, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Garbage has begun to pile up on street corners in the Cuban capital of Havana, attracting hordes ...

Trash piles up on Wyalusing Avenue near Cathedral Cemetery in West Philadelphia as the municipal workers strike continues, July 7, 2025. (Emma Lee/WHYY) It’s day seven of the Philadelphia blue-collar ...

“You’re not getting little rats anymore,” one resident told NBC News. “They’re getting cat-size.” BIRMINGHAM, England — A thick stench filled the air as Ghulam Murtaza Qureshi pointed to the huge pile ...

Editor’s note: We are now offering an audio version of our Sunday features. To access, click on the player above. Connecticut produces more trash than it can handle. Nearly three years after dousing ...

New York City's waste reduction efforts will commence a new phase on Tuesday, as the city's sanitation agency will begin enforcing a law-mandated composting program with fines. Starting April 1, ...

Picture a plastic shopping bag that some busy customer picks up in the checkout line of a store—say, the British supermarket Tesco. That shopper piles her groceries into the bag, takes it home to a ...