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Everybody poops, especially your pooch.Seattle pets generate over 80,000 pounds of poop a day, according to Seattle Public Utilities. That’s 40 poop tons…

When you throw away a piece of trash, do you ever wonder where it goes and who deals with it? If you live in the city of Seattle, there’s a good chance…

Deb Seymour remembers the moment she realized we’re in big trouble.It was 1970-something, and she was around six years old. Twice a week she would climb…

Do you ever come across an item — bottle caps, Styrofoam — you’re not sure you can recycle? Or did you read the story about China no longer accepting our…

The south end of Wallingford used to stink because of a smelly old transfer station. But it doesn't reek anymore. Now moms like Marissa Ciccarelli bring…

Steve Scher talks with Ray Hoffman, director of Seattle Public Utilities, about the possible rate hikes for Seattle residents. SPU is hosting four public…