Nearly a quarter of our country’s freshwater is squandered growing food that spoils. Here are ways to protect the environment ...
Eau Claire’s Putnam Heights Elementary School is going to start composting food waste. 4th-grade students took the time to ...
Food waste collections will begin from spring 2026 after a decision last month to purchase 10 new collection vehicles ...
Thanksgiving leftovers are tasty, but much of it ends up in trash cans. According to one estimate, Americans tossed out 316 ...
"Massachusetts alone" has successfully reduced the amount of food sent to landfills, researchers wrote in a recent report.
The Sampson County landfill—where waste from Durham and 43 other NC counties is deposited—ranks second in the nation for ...
A small business and an Olmsted County pilot project give people some options for keeping food waste out of landfills and ...
Putnam Heights Elementary in Eau Claire will start composting food waste. Ahead of the change, students took some time ...
The impact of composting extends far beyond your backyard. In the United States alone, we generate an astounding 152 billion kilograms of food waste annually. According to a study published by the ...
South Korea implemented a pay-as-you-throw system in 1995, requiring citizens to purchase special biodegradable bags for food ...
By Liz Antanavica, Bedford DPW Trash and Recycling Administrator. Trim the Waste, Not Just the Tree: A Holiday Food Waste ...
A citywide pilot program to collect food scraps from District residents has run into a completely unexpected problem: bucket ...