WM workers caught red-handed

Footage obtained by Denver’s FOX31 highlights a problem we have been aware of for many years now. Waste haulers misbehaving is nothing new, and nothing surprises us anymore. Video shows Waste Management workers trying to frame a customer by overloading a dumpster. The workers then take a photo of the overloaded dumpster and email it to the customer with a  …

Drink Responsibly

Save The Environment – Ask for a beer in a can. When many of us go out on the town for the night and order a beer without question, we expect it to be served in a glass bottle. But why? Maybe it’s because we all assume a bar or restaurant that serves beer in cans must be some dingey …

Something Smells Funny in TP

5 MIN. READ We all know garbage stinks, right? There is only one thing that can smell worse than garbage, that is the municipal garbage contract. And in the Chicago Suburbs, there is a downright stench. About 45 minutes south of Chicago, a small suburb, let’s call it Thinly Park, is where hefty political insiders thinly drape the wool over the …

Your recycling rates may be going up – Who’s fault is it?

First off a great big thank you to all of you who chose to give us a read! We are here to help you have a better understanding of what happens to your waste and recycling after it is picked up by your hauler. We know that knowledge is power, and this may be the knowledge that your waste hauler …

Atomic homefront – A must watch!

How would you react if you found out that your local landfill contained lethal amounts of radioactive material? Atomic Homefront documents the citizens of Coldwater Creek in Bridgeton, Missouri who want answers about the radioactive waste dumped in neighborhood landfills. Watch the preview here.