Topic: Trash
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Let Me Recycle That For You. Please.
In Buenos Aires, thousands of informal workers are ready to take on the task of improving the city's trash woes, if only the government would let them.
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Videos
How Cities Can Lead the Fight Against Trash
Ideas for helping cities better manage their enormous waste streams.
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Photos
Can You Spot the Trash Hidden Among These Roman Ruins?
Leonid Tsvetkov's strange, fascinating art project.
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The Inescapable Patterns of Garbage
Artist Gabriel Orozco has applied a fresh logic to trash-as-art.
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The Big Fix
The Developing World's Most Innovative City for Trash Management Is ... Bangalore?
The Indian city is setting itself up as a model for how struggling cities can better handle waste disposal.
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Map of the Day: New York's Geography of Complaining
Garbage is an issue.
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Throwing It All Away: NYC Subway Trashes More Trash Cans
Transit officials say a pilot program has helped reduce garbage inside stations, but results elsewhere have been mixed.
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Public Trash Cans That Aren't Overflowing with Empty Coffee Cups
A designer in Copenhagen comes up with a solution to her city's trash problem.
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Can Subways Ever Really Be Rat-Free?
In New York, legislators debate whether a bill banning food will cut down on the city's vermin.
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Photos
Using Kaleidoscopic Mirrors to Fight India's Littering Problem
The Cleanoscope, a public trashcan in Mumbai that looks like a kaleidoscope, is meant to make throwing away trash fun.
