HENRIETTA, N.Y. — Neighbors of a growing, commercial compost pile in Henrietta are fed up. It’s not only the smell that’s keeping them up at night, but the possible environmental impacts of what’s ...

Neighbors of Santa Rosa’s wastewater plant are mounting a campaign against a proposed commercial compost facility, throwing the future of green-waste handling in Sonoma County into further limbo. When ...

Compost - organic material that is added to soil to help plants grow - is widely used by gardeners because it improves soil health and reduces the amount of organic waste in landfills. Although ...

When the new Eco-Cycle electric compost truck hits the streets, people shouldn’t expect to hear it. Unlike the traditional garbage or recycling truck, the new electric version is silent and void of ...

COOPER TOWNSHIP, MI – A Chicago businessman, turned down three times in other Southwest Michigan communities, is asking Cooper Township residents to consider his proposal to build a commercial-size ...

In a new study, researchers have measured the number of pathogens and antibiotic resistance genes in backyard and commercial compost. Compost -- organic material that is added to soil to help plants ...

COOPER TOWNSHIP, MI – A proposed commercial compost facility has been nipped in Cooper Township after heavy opposition from local residents, who are skeptical of the nuisances the business would bring ...

A yearslong search for a new site to process much of Sonoma County’s yard and food waste may finally be over, potentially ending the need to haul almost 100,000 tons of organic materials to ...

Samples from U.S. retailers found high levels of drug-resistant fungi in gardening supplies like flower bulbs, compost and soil The species of fungus observed can be very dangerous if spores are ...

The days of free commercial compost drop-offs at the Mesa County Landfill will soon come to an end. Jennifer Richardson, director of the Mesa County solid waste division, told The Daily Sentinel last ...

Backyard gardeners and farmers in Durango will have access to fresh, local compost soon. Table to Farm Compost’s new commercial facility at 7358 County Road 236, north of Elmore’s Corner, cleared one ...