Bear colony at Colorado landfill creates impossible problem
Bears near the garbage dump have raised several generations of cubs, all of whom rely on the trash for high-calorie human food.
Amazon customer left "retching" after discovering where parcel was left
Amazon has apologized and offered the customer a full refund along with a gesture of goodwill.
Dead baby found in dumpster by construction workers: police
"No one expects something like that," the owner of the roofing company said after his crew found the baby's body in a dumpster outside an apartment complex.
Pair of raccoons 'just chilling' in dumpster have internet in stitches
"When I travel to America all I want to do is to go down lanes and look for Bin pandas," one user said.
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Plastic Isn't Going Away on Its Own. Here's How to Fix the Problem
"We are drilling for oil to produce plastic that we burn or bury a few months later. It is an economic and ecological absurdity," French President Emmanuel Macron said.
Mystery as man stumbles upon casket on the curb in California
The unusual discovery was found dumped on a patch of grass with a note that said: "bulky item pickup."
Elderly neighbor sends bizarre note to family following mom's death
James from Buffalo, New York, told Newsweek: "We were all grieving and when we read it we actually all started laughing."
Drunk bear on the run after guzzling rum cocktail and raiding store
The Himalayan black bear returned to the village in Bhutan to drink alcohol and steal food multiple times.
Ana Walshe missing update as police find evidence in mother-in-law's trash
The mom-of-three, who is 39, vanished on New Year's Day and her husband Brian has subsequently been arrested on suspicion of misleading a police investigation.
Shocking pics of critically endangered brown bears living on garbage dump
A study by the Indian wildlife conservation charity Wildlife SOS found that 75 percent of the bears' diet consisted of human food waste.
Bees swarm Texas dumpster filled with unopened boxes of Krispy Kreme donuts
"The bees were trying to get in to rob, so I spent about a half hour and opened roughly 100 boxes for the bees to clean up."
Dog Busted With Bin Lid Around Neck After Raiding Trash in Hilarious Video
Marco the dog was caught red handed and his hilariously guilty expression said it all.
ISS Dumps Waste Container of Junk into Outer Space
Using a new method of garbage disposal, the ISS got rid of nearly 200 lbs of junk via a waste container at an airlock.
Coastline Clogged with Plastic from One of World's Most Polluted Rivers
Shocking footage from company shows a Guatemalan beach completely engulfed in plastic waste.
Internet Outraged After Kids Rain Garbage on Man's Garden
Commenters were quick to advise the man how to halt his neighbors' littering problem.
Abandoned Kittens Found in Back of Garbage Truck in Heartbreaking Video
The three kittens were just a few weeks old. Exactly where they came from remains unknown.
Garbage Collector Jumps Into Dumpster to Rescue Puppy Buried by Trash
The 6-month-old puppy has since been paired with a forever home that he is now settling into after being found struggling to get out of a dumpster.
Wife Throwing Dinner Scraps in the Sink Instead of the Trash Sparks Debate
One Redditor said: "As a British person that does not have a garbage disposal and has never even seen one in anyone's home ever, this disturbs me greatly."
Explosion in Garbage Truck and 'Dangerous' Acid Dump Prompts NYC Warnings
"There's a safe way to get rid of oxygen tanks—and it's NOT in the trash," said New York City's Sanitation Department.
Trashman Finds Bag of 5 Kittens Dumped in the Garbage After Hearing Cries
The garbage worker struggled to open the plastic bag that contained a litter of kittens.
Trash Pickup Schedule for MLK Day 2022
Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2022 finds much of the U.S. shutting down, leaving some to wonder if their trash will be collected as usual on Monday, January 17.
NYC Trash Pile-Up Due to Vaccine Mandate, Says Sanitation Union President
Mayor Bill de Blasio said that the garbage pick-up delays will be addressed immediately. "This is something we are not going to let continue," he said.
New Yorker Shares Horrific View of a Trash Bag Mountain Outside Her Window
The woman revealed that she pays $1,575 a month for the Manhattan studio apartment.
19 Days Since Hurricane Ida, New Orleans Suffering Stinky Trash Problem
The city has implemented "Operation Mardi Gras," a garbage cleanup strategy much like the one used after Mardi Gras celebrations.
Friendship Between Dogs and Garbage Men Through Window Melts Hearts Online
The video took viewers on a rollercoaster of emotions as the dogs originally thought they'd been forgotten about.
Shirley Manson on 'The Jump,' Her Music Podcast Series: 'A Masterclass'
The lead singer of Garbage and podcast host talks to musicians such as Patti Smith, David Byrne, Thundercat and Robyn about a song of theirs that changed everything.
Family Accidentally Throws Away $25,000 in the Garbage
Dan Schoewe, the operations manager at the Republic Services recycling center, said the money was the "biggest" find he had seen "in 30 years."
Billy Joel Plays Street Piano and Tells Owners Not to Throw It Out
The "Piano Man" played a quick tune and told the owners that the piano was fine and just needed a tuning. He advised them to donate it rather than chuck it.
N.J. Man Facing Jail Time for Running Landfill in His Front Yard
Joseph Wallace is appealing a court decision that could see him serve three months in prison.