A popular Portland restaurant is under fire after neighbors called KOIN 6, outraged that trash from Sayler’s Old Country Kitchen landed in their street. The owner, ...

Either way, the best kitchen composters can make your life easier and your home more sustainable. “Composting organic materials such as yard trimmings and food scraps provides many benefits, including ...

Flies are pesky and carry germs that spread disease. Read on to learn how to keep flies away, including how to keep them out of your house and yard.

Answer: I’ve noticed the trash bins, too, and have wondered, not only why they’re placed there, but also why there are three and why one is off by itself. There’s even a “No Parking ...

Bins meant to hold dozens of large trash bags are part of New York City's latest defense against rats. Some residents are already seeing an improvement, but others say it's not worth the amount of ...

Tall, narrow baskets similar to the shape of a trash can work well. You can reuse one you've had for years, pick one up at a thrift store, or purchase new ones to develop matching disposal units in ...

Manatee County is switching to 96-gallon trash bins and aims to consolidate waste pickup days. The “Big Bin Advantage” program seeks to improve waste-collection efficiency with automated systems.

How Italy got its citizens — and me — to adopt a rigorous recycling scheme Italy has become a global leader in recycling, in part by relying on households to do a lot of the work.

The smaller available official city bin from Otto, a 35-gallon container that holds about three kitchen garbage bags, will cost New Yorkers $45.88. The other 45-gallon container, which holds about ...

Public Works is asking that residents try using the single bin delivered in March, while taking advantage of the Recycling Center to cut down on their trash volume. Customers that find they routinely ...