New Bedford and Dartmouth residents can get free composting tools and learn best practices in April to reduce waste.

Let's be real, most of us think composting is basically the gold standard of eco-friendly behavior. You're turning your banana peels into nutrient-rich soil, right? Not so fast. Research shows that ...

Researchers at the organization predict disposal firms and recyclers will have more than 3.8 billion metric tons of discarded ...

Decomposing food scraps at Bennett Compost in Northeast Philadelphia. Millions of tons of food waste end up in landfills each year. But alternatives like composting, anaerobic digestion and even ...

Shasta College won an award for its 'Carbon Sinks' project, composting food and agricultural waste with student help.

Avon’s commercial composting pilot program, which kicked off in November, is already diverting a significant amount of waste ...

Most food and garden waste in Australia comes from homes. Australian households waste 3.1 million tons of food each year. That’s more than five kilograms each household per week. Over half of all ...

A student-led environmental club at Flagstaff Academy Charter School has launched a composting initiative, diverting 120 ...

St. Cloud's compost site opens April 6, accepting yard waste in compostable bags. Remember to bundle branches separately.