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Trash Talk
Garbage disputes, illegal dumping, and the mess someone else left behind.
The Night a Mountain of Garbage Buried a Neighborhood: Ethiopia's Deadly Koshe Disaster
In 2017, the Koshe landfill collapsed onto homes in Addis Ababa. Survivor accounts and later reports reveal the human cost and disputed toll.
AOC Discovers the Monster in Her Kitchen Sink: The Garbage Disposal Incident That Went Viral
A 2019 garbage disposal surprise went viral and reopened a strange chapter of New York City plumbing history.