Along a dirty river, an ingenious garbage-swallowing machine and an inspired community are offering hope to a world overrun by plastic. A semiautonomous trash interceptor powered by flowing water and ...

A $9 million investment in new trash cans for every household in Pittsburgh could curb litter and improve garbage collection, Public Works Director Chris Hornstein told City Council members Tuesday.

A Pittsburgh official proposed a $9 million purchase of new trash cans for every household in the city on Tuesday, saying the ...

Cornell University researchers put garbage bins on wheels with 360 cameras and unleashed them in NYC to see how people interacted with the robo-bins. We've all been there - walking around outside, ...

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