You've likely heard that burying banana peels in your garden is a good way to add important nutrients to the soil to grow healthy plants. Banana peels do contain nutrients, but not as many as you may ...

The chapter joins 15 others throughout the U.S. The US Composting Council (USCC), Raleigh, North Carolina, has announced the formation and approval of the Indiana Composting Council (INCC), Carmel, ...

When you throw out food waste, even though it's organic material, it doesn't just harmlessly decompose at the landfill. This ...

The New Mexico Environment Department has officially renamed its Solid Waste Bureau the Resource Recovery Bureau, or RRB. The ...

Towns will be enlisted to help the Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency move toward a goal of diverting 100% of food waste out of landfill by 2030. It is, however, a ...

Since 2019, Zero Waste Houston has helped residents and businesses turn their food scraps into nutrient-rich compost used in ...

Compost has a long list of benefits for garden soil, but adding too much is detrimental to both plant health and the ...

The city of Detroit is launching its first food composting pilot program, with officials hopeful it will lay the groundwork ...

While composting provides soil amendments for landscaping and gardens, its benefits extend beyond local residents’ yards.

Living clean doesn't have to be overwhelming or stressful. Here are some simple and easy tricks from expert environmentalist ...

Bristol and Barrington are set to roll out the state's first municipal pickup programs for composting, starting Sept. 18.