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The problem of what to do with waste from New York City is just a little too real for the residents of Parrish, Alabama. A train full of human waste from NYC—dubbed the "poop train" by the Associated ...

PARRISH, Ala. (AP) — A stinking trainload of human waste from New York City is stranded in a tiny Alabama town, spreading a stench like a giant backed-up toilet — and the “poop train” is just the ...

An estimated 1,650 hikers poop each year on Colorado’s tallest and busiest 14er. And because what those hikers do with their waste can have widespread environmental and human impacts, PACT Outdoors, a ...

I arrived in Juneau last summer with mixed emotions. I was excited to start a new life in Southeast, but I’d also just left behind a project I cared a lot about. Inspired by the book “Mountains Beyond ...

Alabama's "poop train" is no longer raising a stink. The mayor of the tiny town of Parrish posted Wednesday on Facebook that train cars carrying human waste from New York City were finally emptied and ...

RICHLAND, WA (KTRK) -- Your poop is about to get a lot more useful. Scientists at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory are investigating the possibility of turning human ...

An abandoned farm in rural Spain, a mile from the nearest tiny village, is the unlikely site of cutting-edge energy technology. The new farmhouse under construction on the property will eventually be ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Liz Camerote is on a mission. Well, a stinky sort of treasure hunt. "It's almost like Easter eggs, but with dog piles," she said while laughing. Camerote knows picking up poo is ...

A street lamp in England will soon be powered by dog poop, multiple outlets have reported. The lamp was created by inventor Brian Harper of Malvern Hills, who reportedly was inspired by seeing bags of ...