R.I. has a rising tide of tiny trash on its beaches. But it still doesn’t have a bottle bill.

Cigarette butts strewn across the sand and plastic bottles bobbing in the waves are the most obvious targets of frustration ...
Orange County Register

Landfill trash could help power Doheny Ocean Desalination Project

You know how the saying goes — one person’s trash is another’s treasure. In this case, gas created by trash at the Prima Deshecha Landfill could be turned into renewable energy to help power the ...
KTLA

Efforts underway to prevent trash in local streams from reaching ocean

Recent heavy rainfall in Southern California has swelled the banks of local rivers which are now carrying significant amounts of debris downstream, threatening coastal environments in Los Angeles and ...
The Register Citizen

Priscilla nears major hurricane status in Pacific as new tropical storm swirls in the Atlantic

MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Priscilla neared Category 3 status on Tuesday in the Pacific as a new tropical storm strengthened in the Atlantic, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. Just off the west ...