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Vince Minney works in the sewers in London on December 11th, 2014, fighting against the fatbergs clogging the system.

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Icebergs of Fat, Oil, and Grease Are Growing in the Sewers Beneath Our Feet. Here’s Why.

Thanks to wasteful sanitation habits, so-called "fatbergs" have increased in recent years—costing taxpayers in cities around the world a small fortune.

Jack Denton