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In the public’s mind, and to many governments and industry groups, recycling happens any time a used product is refashioned into something new. It’s this definition that allows so many T-shirts, tote ...

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Rodents have apparently gnawed clear through the dense plastic of the Big Apple ‘s supposedly “rat proof” new trash bins — but the city said the results show the containers are largely keeping the ...

A marble statue of a woman, believed to be more than 2,000 years old, was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday. A resident discovered the 80 ...

THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — A marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday.

The amended trash code approved by the council on Dec. 9 removed the clear bag rule, instead stating that residents must use plastic bags tied at the top when throwing out their trash. While the ...

The police said a man handed over a statue that he said he found in a plastic bag among trash bins. By Christine Hauser On the evening of Jan. 18, a 32-year-old Greek man went to the police with ...

Portillo's body was discovered in garbage bags and stuffed under a bed Wednesday. Officials say Navarro and her husband owed about $24,000 in back rent and they had not paid in years. Surveillance ...

Portillo was found stuffed in garbage bags under a bed, police said. Sources said Portillo is the superintendent of the building where his body was found. Sandra Coto Navarro, 48, was arrested and ...

The bag could be a clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bag or a clear backpack of any size. One-gallon clear plastic freezer bags will also be accepted. Officials said exceptions would be made for diaper ...