As a county, we waste too much usable stuff. Businesses throw out overstock or out of season supplies and billions of pounds of edible food each year. At home, we do the same thing on a smaller scale.

My daily life as a downtown business person would be made more pleasant if I didn’t have to constantly deal with Dumpster divers and their trashy behaviors, their needles, their nasty feces, their ...

Quick question — what comes to mind when you hear the term “dumpster diving?” A sketchy stranger in the night, feeling down on their luck, scrounging around in desperation for someone’s grimy box of ...

Nothing brings into sharper focus our conflicting attitudes toward consumerism like the holiday season: We love stuff, but we’re also horrified by how much stuff we have, not to mention how much we ...