The United States has a festering food waste problem going largely unnoticed. In 2021, according to the nonprofit ReFED, 91 million tons of food – half still edible – were thrown away. Only 2% was ...

It’s tempting to think of composting as building a holder, throwing in food and coming back a few weeks later to something you can toss in your garden, but the reality requires much more time, space ...

Two sustainability experts share seven composting mistakes to avoid that they see on a regular basis. Plus, their tips on getting started. Brenda Platt is the director for the Institute for ...

Want to try composting but your small space just won’t allow it? More apartment residents are folding food-scrap sorting into ...

Environmentalists urge people to think twice about how much food they make and how to deal with leftovers this Thanksgiving. New York City, reportedly the world's most wasteful city, last year ...

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

Create an account or log in to save stories. Americans waste a lot of food. Dumped in a landfill, that food contributes to production of climate-warming methane gas. Minnesota officials are trying to ...

BERWYN, Ill. (CBS) – While it may look like garbage, composting is the process of recycling organic materials to fight food waste. If everyone in the U.S. composted, it would be like removing almost 8 ...

This week is Climate Week, the largest annual event of its kind, which brings together leaders across industries to address the climate crisis. This year’s theme is “It’s time” and in the case of NYC, ...

Three nights, seven acclaimed chefs from Los Angeles and New York, one farm - Mill hosts an unforgettable dining experience ...

The state’s Senate and House must each take a final vote on a pair of bills that would create a new grant program. It builds ...

Digging up the latest dirt on Food to Power's composting service reveals that the acquisition of Brown's Greens — a Colorado Springs-based urban agriculture and composting company — earlier this year ...