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Program encourages public to 'adopt' storm drains
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (197+ words) The Transylvania Times Mayor Maureen Copelof clearing debris from a drain near Brevard City Hall. Over black coffee and an iced matcha latte, The T. Times met⦠Editorâs note: The following is the final story from the recent Brevard/Transylvâ…...
Handle with care
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (594+ words) Monaro Fuel Haulage’s new AB-triple. Image: Holmwood Highgate. Located 560 kilometres north of Adelaide, South Australia, Olympic Dam is Australia’s largest underground mine outputting copper cathode, uranium oxide concentrate, gold and silver. Owned by resources giant, BHP, it is also one…...
New York dumped its garbage at Fresh Kills for more than half a century, creating a 2,200-acre landfill on Staten Island??? the former dump is now being transformed into a park almost three times the size of Central Park
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (174+ words) A massive Staten Island landfill that swallowed 150 million tons of New York's trash is being reborn as an enormous green space, proving that even our waste can be reclaimed. By Science Blog Editorial Team Published September 13, 2026 · How we edit Some…...
Got a knack for turning trash into treasure? Reuse challenge returns
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (545+ words) Ready to hop on your bike and move around the Shoalhaven? Let's go find your new place. From a life-sized violin made from discarded household parts to a sculptural letterbox fashioned from scrap, Shellharbour’s creative reusers proved last year that…...
Jiggens: Trash talk is not a waste
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (274+ words) Those shiny new garbage carts have started to arrive in time for Norfolk County’s revised waste collection program which is set to begin later this month. A pony could probably fit inside one of these things. This is good to…...
Stations Need Stalls: More Public Bathroooms at Metro
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (98+ words) LA Metro has been running a public restroom pilot program at a few stations with a company called Throne. So far, these restrooms have been successful at improving cleanliness at stations, with 13.5K uses and zero incidents of misuse of the…...
FG inaugurates committee for Renewed Hope mass transit buses for civil servants
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (345+ words) The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mr Olumuyiwa Enitan Abel, has inaugurated a nine-member Pilot Implementation Committee for the Renewed Hope Mass Transit Bus Scheme, aimed at easing the transportation burden on Federal Civil Servants. Director, Press…...
$3.1m to transport trash
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (231+ words) NASINU Town Council is spending about $3.1million a year on solid waste management, with 21,000 tonnes of rubbish being hauled to Naboro landfill outside Lami as the municipality struggles with rising waste volumes. Council acting chief financial officer Imran Khan told the…...
New York City has begun fining homeowners who don't use designated trash containers.
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (185+ words) Owners of New York City homes and residential buildings with up to nine units must begin using special black NYC Bins for trash starting September 8. Violations of the new requirements carry fines of up to $200, according to Pix11. The New York…...
NYC’s new trash-bin fines take effect today
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (265+ words) The city’s official-bin mandate is now being enforced, with repeat offenders facing fines of up to $200. New York’s war on sidewalk garbage just entered its enforcement era. Starting today, September 8, property owners who ignore the city’s official trash-bin mandate could…...