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 ...

The focus is to achieve energy and cost savings, while at the same time doing the right thing for the environment. It all started with elimination of Styrofoam cups throughout the club. They were ...

A local ag company has opened a large composting facility in northwest Kern County that's expected to process up to 60,000 ...

SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — San Diego officials say they’re halfway done with the daunting task of creating a citywide organics recycling program from scratch, with weekly pickups underway and 130,000 of an ...

Amid the vendors selling wood-fired pizzas and flavor-stuffed empanadas at the Georgetown University Farmers Market (GUFM) sits a composting station where students can discard food waste as an effort ...

A new law went into effect Jan. 1 that requires Californians to separate organic material from their other wastes. It’s a landmark reform that will transform the state’s throwaway culture, ease ...

New Delhi: PWD has started setting up compost pits across Delhi for the seasonal surge in green waste after post-monsoon pruning because trimmed branches and leaves have to be managed sustainably, ...

For most of the state, banana peels, chicken bones and leftover veggies won't have a place in California trashcans under the nation's largest mandatory residential food waste recycling program that's ...

The proposal represents the latest bid to resurrect commercial green-waste composting in the county after the previous facility at the Central Landfill was shut down in 2015. In the latest bid to find ...

For all the smiles and goodwill they attracted on a recent morning, the workers in the big green truck might have been hawking Popsicles and Choco Tacos. But on this hot Saturday near downtown, the ...

New composting technologies are making it possible for ASU and the city of Phoenix to expand composting operations. On Aug. 25, Phoenix City Council retroactively applied for up to $90,000 in grants ...