Nearly a quarter of our country’s freshwater is squandered growing food that spoils. Here are ways to protect the environment ...
Thanksgiving leftovers are tasty, but much of it ends up in trash cans. According to one estimate, Americans tossed out 316 ...
The municipality's new organics facility can create high-quality compost for the first time. Haley Ryan has the story.
Putnam Heights Elementary in Eau Claire will start composting food waste. Ahead of the change, students took some time ...
A citywide pilot program to collect food scraps from District residents has run into a completely unexpected problem: bucket ...
This semester, Talking Trash has detailed Middlebury’s food waste and recycling processes. This time, we’re investigating ...
Along with orange peels and eggshells, people are tossing cling wrap, foam trays and other plastic food packaging into their ...
By Liz Antanavica, Bedford DPW Trash and Recycling Administrator. Trim the Waste, Not Just the Tree: A Holiday Food Waste ...
At age 13, when most young people are figuring out how to navigate middle school, Shrusti Amula started the Rise N Shine ...
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 ...
As people sit down to feast on delicious food with their loved ones to share in the spirit of Thanksgiving, another universal ...
Olmsted County's food waste compost pilot program has been met with success and will now run through December 2025.