The design of a solar-powered trash compactor for city streets used several plastic-molding issues to make it practical. The original compactor made by BigBelly Solar in Needham, Mass., worked well ...

The National Public Radio (NPR) recently reported that the Chicago Park District has installed 25 solar-powered trash compactors to keep the beaches clean and safe. The BigBelly units look like ...

Nashville police arrested 27-year-old Terrence J. Clark for allegedly putting his mom's dog into a trash compactor before turning the machine on. Surveillance video shows Clark pulling up to an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sierra Space TCPS machine (Credit: Sierra Space) NASA will test a state-of-the-art trash compactor aboard the International Space ...