waste

Pulse

How New York City’s shit ended up stuck on a train in Alabama

04.16.18

By Nigel Duara
Pulse

Fashion’s crippling impact on the environment is only getting worse

03.11.18

By Sarah Sax
Tech

A Top-Secret US Military Base Will Melt Out of the Greenland Ice Sheet

02.20.18

By Kate Lunau
Pulse

India wants to use flesh-eating turtles to rid the Ganges River of decomposing bodies

02.05.18

By Agnes Walton
Food

UK Government to Combat Plastic Waste with New Free Water Refill Locations

01.25.18

By Ruby Lott-Lavigna
Food

Study Says Catering for Different Dietary Requirements Creates More Food Waste

09.29.17

By Daisy Meager
Tech

Scientists Want to Turn Pee into Astronaut Food

08.25.17

By Nick Rose
Food

Scientists Want to Turn Pee into Astronaut Food

08.24.17

By Nick Rose
Health

Hospitals Generate an Incredible Amount of Waste

07.26.17

By Kunal Sindhu
Earth Is Choking on 8.3 Billion Metric Tons of Plastic Waste

07.21.17

By Bryson Masse
Tech

Earth Is Choking on 8.3 Billion Metric Tons of Plastic Waste

07.19.17

By Bryson Masse
Tech

Hong Kong Has Nearly Run Out of Space for Its Garbage

07.18.17

By Justin Heifetz

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Music

Remember When Rick Rubin Held a Surprisingly Star-Studded Fake Funeral Connected to His Pioneering Hip Hop Label?

From Reverend Al Sharpton officiating, to a New Orleans-style procession, to a repast at a bowling alley, no one holds a fake funeral like Rick Rubin.

05.19.26

By Lauren Boisvert
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Music

3 Psych-Rock Albums That Sound Just as Good Today as They Did in Their Prime

These wildly underrated psych-rock albums still hold up decades later.

05.19.26

By Lauren Boisvert
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Life

‘Uniboob’ Is an Actual Medical Condition. Here’s How It Happens.

Doctors call it “bread-loafing.” Make of that what you will.

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike
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Life

The 37% Rule Says This Is How Many People You Should Date Before Choosing One

Get enough experience to know what you actually want

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike
Photo: Francesco Carta fotografo / Getty Images

Life

If You Feel Guilty All the Time, You Probably Have a High IQ. Here’s Why.

Of course Freud is involved.

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike