Sep. 11—Do you have broccoli that's been in the fridge too long? Have your bananas turned black? Couldn't finish that beef burrito? Composting food waste rather than dumping it in the landfill has ...

When Ben Bessler graduated with an accounting degree from Northern Kentucky University, he didn't expect his work would one day have him shoveling dirt and food scraps in his parents' backyard. But ...

Sophie Chapman always envisioned a landfill as a faraway place. It wasn’t until she took a field trip to the Franklin County Sanitary Landfill with the local youth organization Compost Clubhouse that ...

Quick reminder: The law called SB 1383 aims to keep food waste out of landfills, where it decomposes and emits the planet-heating greenhouse gas methane. Landfills are California’s third largest ...

BOSTON (CBS) -- The mission is simple, compost, grow, eat and repeat. A local company is providing an at-your-door composting service to help the community produce zero waste. "Food scrap recycling is ...

Q: I am having a hard time finding compost to use. Will a peat moss that a local nursery sells work like compost? A: No, it won’t. When compost decomposes it does two things: It keeps the soil open, ...

The annual Rate Bowl kicked off on Dec. 26 inside Chase Field in Phoenix. The Golden Gophers of Minnesota would walk off New Mexico in overtime to win their ninth straight bowl game which is the ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — From scraps to soil, local restaurants are teaming up to find a sustainable way to dispose of food waste. Drishti Compost is a Virginia Beach non-profit that formed ...

On Sunday, March 21, some 359 Brooklyn residents dropped off 2,140 pounds of organic waste at a volunteer-powered compost drop-off site in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens. Nurture BK, the above-mentioned ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — To wrap up International Compost Awareness Week, a local compost facility made a big donation to FeedMore Western New York. Buffalo River Compost donated five cubic yards of ...

Alissa LaChance, owner of Dirt Rich Compost, aims to collect one million pounds of food waste this year. (Julie Engler/Whitefish Pilot) Dirt Rich Compost, located at 325 Fourth Avenue EN in Columbia ...