and delivered to the construction site. The packaging, excess product, and offcuts are comingled with other construction waste and landfilled." Do you think America has a plastic waste problem?

A North Carolina man was jailed after allegedly dumping hundreds of pounds of trash, WMBF reports. The Robeson County Sheriff ...

But some on the front lines of the construction work on Yumeshima island do not share that enthusiasm. “This is just going to waste,” a worker in his 20s said at the site in November.

Eveey Hunter said she believed the rubbish had been dumped in fields ... found addresses for various building companies and construction sites the rubbish appeared to originate from.

"Sometime this morning a fire started at ReSource Waste Services of Roxbury, a construction debris recycling facility that has operated at this site for over a decade and which is closed on Sundays.

"There's a lot of contractors that will tell someone they'll remove their rubbish at a reputable site and then just ... concerned the extra development and construction would turn his suburb ...