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Bagster: Dumpster in a Bag
Bagster, the dumpster in a bag, presents a solution for big clean-ups that's aren't quite big enough for a dumpster.
Design
The Humble Pizza Box: Masterfully Redesigned
Green Box's design breaks down into four plates and a smaller, fridge-friendly box for leftovers.
Culture
"Every Single Thing You See Is Future Trash. Everything."
That's Robin Nagle, the New York City Department of Sanitation's anthropologist-in-residence, talking to The Believer about our relationship...
Culture
Intermission: Kinetic Trash Sculpture
David Ellis and Robert Carlos Lange made this inventive short film called "Liberty," in which a basket of trash becomes a musical...
Lifestyle
GOOD Instructions: Enjoying the Beach—Without Ruining It
Show the beach some love by remembering these tips to keep it clean and beautiful.
Environment
How to Do More for Your Seashore
In most of the country, beach season is fast approaching. (I can practically hear my SoCal colleagues snickering that it never took a break.) So...
The Community Board
Incinerating trash can
A high heat trash can that instantly incinerates trash, for easy cleaning and less space.
Environment
Send WALL-E to Cairo's Garbage City
Bas Princen's photographs of the "Garbage City" in Cairo, Egypt are astounding. They evoke feelings of devastation, guilt, and sympathy, but...
GOOD Blog
The Military's Awesome New Trash Disposal System
A defense technology company called QinetiQ-which normally makes all sorts of scary robots and surveillance equipment-is now building a portable...
Environment
Ask An Expert: What Happens When Non-recyclables End Up in the Blue Bin?
Dear Jenny, They say the recyclables you put in the blue bin should be clean, but honestly, how clean does that pizza box or shampoo bottle...
Environment
Results from MIT's Trash Tracking Experiment
Back in July, researchers at MIT's SENSEable City lab launched an experiment: They'd tag thousands of pieces of trash in New York and Seattle...
GOOD Blog
Following the Migration Patterns of Our Trash
MIT's great SENSEable City lab recently announced a project to tag thousands of pieces of trash in New York and Seattle with wireless location...
Environment
Mister Trash Can
While carbon emissions may be the current cause célèbre of the environmental movement, let's not forget the more tangible waste products we...
Business
E-Waste PSA: High-tech Trash
If the transition from 386 to 486 resonates loudly in your heart strings, then you have some idea of how far we've come the past fifteen years...
