The three: blue for recycling, black for trash, and green for compost Angelica Ortega sees a lot from her vantage point on the corner of Bryant and 24th streets. As she sells flowers to passersby, she ...

How much trash do you throw away on a daily basis? America counts as five percent of the world’s population, yet it produces around 25 percent of the world’s trash. The average American, according to ...

How much trash do you produce in a day? How about a year? It adds up a lot faster than you might think -- especially in the United States, which collectively generates more garbage -- or municipal ...