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Artist Interview: Zoë Friend’s Ataxophilia At Boston Sculptors Gallery

Written by DIG STAFF Posted November 14, 2022 Filed Under: A+E, Visual Arts

“I set about making a natural history museum of creatures that might evolve on a trash continent. … Expect to look at plastic forks differently from now on.”

Filed Under: A+E, Visual Arts Tagged With: Art, recycling, sculpture, trash, waste

AMERICA IS A RAT-INFESTED GARBAGE PATCH, FROM BEACON HILL TO CAPITOL HILL

Written by ZACK HUFFMAN Posted November 1, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

“This is the country’s oldest incinerator, with technology that should have been retired decades ago.”

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Politics, rats, trash, waste

MASS RESIDENTS STRUGGLE TO OPT OUT OF THE DISPOSABLE ECONOMY

Written by KARINE VANN Posted February 26, 2020 Filed Under: FEATURES, LIFESTYLE, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction

Living with fewer materials and less waste should, in theory, save consumers money and resources. It should also save municipalities money in the sharply rising costs of recycling and trash disposal. But waste-free options are expensive in personal time and inconvenience, especially when compared to the unparalleled convenience of the disposable economy

Filed Under: FEATURES, LIFESTYLE, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction Tagged With: Cambridge, disposables, Environment, environmental waste, Garbage, Massachusetts, recyclable, recycling, trash, Trash is Tragic, Unpacked Living, waste

TRASH PROSPECTORS: THREE DAYS BEFORE PRIMARY, THE TOWN DUMP IS THE PLACE TO CAMPAIGN IN NH

Written by Posted February 8, 2020 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

“On Saturday, going to the dump is as normal as going to the post office ... Good campaigns will have people at the dump.”

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Amy Klobuchar, Andrew Yang, Bernie Sanders, campaigning, candidates, cannabis, caregiving, Citizens Agenda, criminal justice, Deval Patrick, Donald Trump, dump, Elizabeth Warren, engagement, gun control, guns, immigration, income inequality, Joe Biden, law enforcement, local media, Manchester Divided, Michael Bloomberg, money in politics, New Hampshire, Pete Buttigieg, police brutality, Politics, primaries, Primary, religion, SCOTUS, Shaskeen Pub, taxes, Tom Steyer, town halls, trash, voter rights

SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: TRASH TO TABLE

Written by EVAN ANDERSON Posted December 8, 2016 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction

Everything you didn’t want to know about cannibal swine and trash feeding, from Mass to the UK

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction Tagged With: #mapoli, Charlie Baker, Department of Agriculture, Dr. Paul Walker, Evan Anderson, farming, food health, food safety, garbage feeding, Illinois State University, Katie Campisi, Krochmal Farm, local food, Massachusetts, MDAR, organic food, pig farming, pigs, Steaming Tender, swill, swine, trash, USDA

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