New Orleans on Monday began installing solar-powered trash compactors on street corners in the French Quarter and Central Business District, hoping to reduce the frequency of trash collection and cut ...

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Tossing out trash before the bag is completely full is a waste. It may seem like you can’t stuff anything else in, and you probably can’t—but with a trash compactor you can. Whether you opt for a ...

TEWKSBURY – Ayear after being named an official Massachusetts Green Community, members of the Green Committee say the town is continuing its efforts to become more sustainable. The most recent ...

DETROIT (AP) - DTE Energy Co. plans to install solar-powered trash compactors and recycling units near its headquarters in downtown Detroit. The utility says Thursday that the Bigbelly units are ...

Baltimore’s Board of Estimates approved a $15 million contract on Wednesday for Ecube Labs to install new solar-powered trashcans and recycling bins on city streets with sensors that alert workers ...

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After experimenting with solar-powered trash compactors, the city of Richmond is preparing to install the receptacles in areas of high-pedestrian traffic such as Broad Street and Carytown. The city ...