The shell of an egg. The peel of an orange. The leftovers that sit in the fridge too long. These all contribute to food waste, which Americans generate 92 billion pounds of each year, according to ...

Last week, David White closed the books on a grant-funded composting initiative, ending a two-year program based in the Ojai Valley which served schools and community gardens in several local cities.

The US Plastics Pact (USPP) has released a resource that maps the policy landscape needed to transform composting from a ...

This may be one of those cases where bigger isn’t necessarily better, at least when it comes to turning waste into compost. The county’s contract with Hawaiian Earth Recycling, inked just days before ...

On April 27, the City Council declared May 3-9 to be Compost Awareness Week in Evanston, aligned with International Compost ...

WAUNAKEE, Wis. – Jeff Endres can think of lots of reasons for composting manure. He farms with his brothers, Steve and Randy Endres, in the Yahara Watershed surrounding Madison, Wisconsin. The three ...

Advocates call for policy changes after a recent pair of pilot Detroit composting projects, one led by the city’s ...

What would you do if a 40-ton sperm whale carcass washed up on your shoreline? You might call Mark Hutchinson, a member of the Maine Compost Team, a state interagency task force that has proved an ...

The Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO) and the city of Columbus have announced the opening of the region’s only ...

The number of Memphis residents and businesses eager to set aside a mishmash of food scraps and organic waste is growing. A first-of-its-kind curbside composting service in Memphis says they are ...