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The commonwealth plans to step up litter prevention efforts, following a novel study.The Pennsylvania Litter Research Study was done in partnership…
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Pennsylvania is going dumpster diving as part of two multi-year, statewide studies of the commonwealth's trash and recycling systems.Recycling programs…
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Allegheny County has 1,404 tons of illegally dumped trash, according to a new survey from Allegheny CleanWays and the county board of health.“Our…
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Rebecca Reid knew it was a long shot, but she emailed Portuguese street artist Bordalo II anyway. She’d seen his large murals depicting wildlife on…
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Increasingly, when you find a trash can in a public place it has at least two openings—one for trash and one for recyclables. But according to Charles…
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City-owned trash cans in Pittsburgh could soon tell public works when they need to be emptied.The Peduto administration is asking city council to approve…
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Emerald View Park encircles Mt. Washington, Duquesne Heights and Allentown in a tight hug, an embrace from which Derek Stuart prepared to depart.He stood…
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An endangered whale was found dead over the weekend, entangled in derelict fishing gear. Such incidents have been on the rise in recent years. A new California law aims to combat the problem.
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Pennsylvania has more trash in its landfills, per person, than every other state, except Nevada. There are 35.4 tons of trash for each person in the…