DIYer and woodworker April Wilkerson builds a garbage can enclosure in a two-part construction project.

Crews are working to save a woman reportedly trapped in a trash compactor. According to Montgomery County Regional Dispatch, ...

Boyan Slat has a plan to rid the ocean of plastic pollution, this coming El Niño could be a monster and more big stories ...

DIYer and woodworker April Wilkerson builds a trash can enclosure to hide bins and block pests.

Trash interceptors' will be installed in the L.A. and San Gabriel rivers to stop tons of plastic from reaching the ocean ...

One of the largest waste management companies in the Bay Area rolled out new technology recently that caught some customers ...

Could this technology finally be a solution for the plastic problem reaching the ocean, here and around the world?

Recology, which provides trash services to much of the Bay Area, started taking photos of residential trash cans in San Mateo ...

After a warm winter and early spring, bears are definitely out and about. Fortunately for them, the final phase of Missoula’s ...

The three finalists for a contest seeking art that will decorate downtown Juneau bear-resistant trash cans. From top to bottom: “Picking Dandelions with Mama” by Adalia Deach, “Wild and Clean” by ...