A rotting banana called the Yeast Beast. Saltwater in a freezer. Semiconductors. If you think it's the plotline for the sequel to "Cloverfield," your conclusion is wrong. ...more

February 21, 2008

No doubt, the revelers who pillaged Bayshore Boulevard on Saturday trashed the place. But this year's Gasparilla festivities were a little greener than last year's. ...more

January 27, 2008

So, how long did it take you to open those pesky plastic packages encasing your holiday gifts this year? ...more

January 11, 2008

TAMPA - The tale of two Tampa Bay area cities and how they treat the homeless illustrates how hospitality seems to run in cycles. ...more

December 14, 2007

SEBRING – If the Highlands County recycling program makes the community environmentally "green," then the county is a lot greener today. For the first time in four years, the drop-off recycling program is again accepting office paper and junk mail. "That is good news that we want to get out there," said Christy Reed, recycling program manager. "It opens up new possibilities to glean more revenue and, of course, up our (recycled) tonnage," she said. "More importantly, it's keeping materials – natural resources – out of the landfill that otherwise would be lost forever." ...more

December 3, 2007

Two years ago, Joey Papa and his wife, Nikki, got into holistic living and becoming more conscious of the impact of their choices on the world. ...more

November 30, 2007

Armed with cardboard, glue, paper and pencils, eager students at a downtown school set about ...more

October 31, 2007

The small landfill off Enterprise Road is supposed to be the final resting place for cardboard, carpet and other construction debris. ...more

October 24, 2007

Safety Harbor officials want limitations imposed on how much Clearwater is able to raise fees to process this city's recyclable material, before it enters into a long-term contract. ...more

October 6, 2007

If you are the kind who throws away soda cans, milk jugs, newspapers, magazines, batteries and other recyclable products –– well, then shame on you. ...more

September 10, 2007