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New Garbage Bag Chases Rats Away Posted: 1 year ago by suebe
NYC inventor claims his garbage bag emits an odor so offensive to rats that it makes them run away. So, where do they go?
Comments: 2 Score: [-] 61 [+].
Naples can't put out the trash Posted: 1 year ago by suebe
Rotting piles of garbage overtake Italy's towns causing health concerns as well as fires. Hopefully, they won't put it on a ship and sail it around like NYC did years ago.
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 28 [+].
Passengers spot luggage in Dumpster Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
A large garbage container full of suitcases, clothes and shoes was spotted outside a terminal at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport.
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Mr Fusion coming soon? Posted: 2 years ago by 2manyusernames
Startech Environmental Corporation's "Plasma Converter", breaks down any type of material (other than nuclear waste) and actually generate energy in the process, we may be at the twilight of the landfill industry.
Comments: 8 Score: [-] 88 [+].
World's Dirtiest Cities Posted: 2 years ago by super
Photos of the dirtiest cities of the world. Example of how people do not protect the surrounding nature
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 33 [+].
He did what, where? Posted: 9 months ago by pocksucket
One of the clearest headlines I've ever come across appeared in the Ilford Recorder in November last year.
Binman Dennis Daniels has been accused of leaving nightsoil in a garden on one of his rounds.
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Meet Dave, the Man Who Never Takes Out the Trash Posted: 2 months ago by suebe
He even blogs about his daily trash.
At least, he doesn't live like this guy
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Hacking Democracy Posted: 6 months ago by TraumaMamma
Electronic voting machines count about 87% of the votes cast in America today. But are they reliable? Are they safe from tampering? From a current congressional hearing to persistent media reports that suggest misuse of data and even outright fraud, concerns over the integrity of electronic voting are growing by the day. And if the voting process is not secure, neither is America's democracy. The timely, cautionary documentary HACKING DEMOCRACY exposes gaping holes in the security of America's electronic voting system.
Comments: 8 Score: [-] 125 [+].
The worst band ever Posted: 1 year ago by cycostinkoman
I was surprised this wasn't posted yet.
It's the final countdown!
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World's dirtiest cities Posted: 1 year ago by neilharvey
Urban environments create their own "ambiance" and today more than half the world lives in urban, as opposed to rural, environments. This means ever more concentrated dirt.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 81 [+].
How to make compost Posted: 2 years ago by Phildo
Useful info for gardeners and a better use for most household trash.
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Revealed: The shocking 6ft mountain of junk mail delivered to just one home in 12 months Posted: 11 months ago by muppet
Anne Cohen decided to collect the stack of bumph to show how companies are bombarding homeowners.
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Trash Pirates Posted: 4 months ago by pocksucket
Enterprising opportunists have realised that rich pickings sit weekly on curbsides across America in the form of rubbish already sorted for recycling. If they get there before the collection trucks then they can plunder and pillage then sell their green booty on to recyclers.
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Garbage Pail Kids e-cards Posted: 2 years ago by donteatpoop
Send a Garbage Pail e-card to someone you love (or hate).
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 81 [+].
New album from Shirley Manson to feature John Lennon cover Posted: 2 years ago by unzercharlie
Don't know about you but I'm looking forward to hearing it, Jack White and Billy Corgan will also appear on the new record.
Comments: 0 Score: [-] -13 [+].
Did the Democratics throw out 12,000 American Flags? Posted: 2 months ago by suebe
A worker at Invesco Field in Denver saved thousands of unused flags from the Democratic National Convention that were headed for the garbage...or were they?
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Student says teacher trashed his Mexican flag Posted: 6 months ago by muppet
A high school student said he may file a lawsuit against a physical education teacher who took a Mexican flag he had brought for Cinco de Mayo and put it in the garbage.
Comments: 5 Score: [-] 320 [+].
Everest now: crowded, littered and dangerous Posted: 10 months ago by muppet
Recent visitors have described the mountain as a polluted rubbish dump.
According to the Kathmandu Post: "The trail leading to the summit remains littered with more than 200 tonnes of garbage."
Comments: 5 Score: [-] 375 [+].
Freeganism Posted: 3 months ago by suebe
From dumpster diving, recovering unwanted food to share with others, build-your-own bike from parts workshops, squatting for housing, your complete guide to living on the cheap.
A complement to gnikgnok's post last year
Comments: 5 Score: [-] 367 [+].
Forget "Powered by Intel" Posted: 8 months ago by suebe
Dell is powered by garbage.
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 99 [+].
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