A global study has found that adding biochar to organic waste composting can significantly reduce emissions of potent greenhouse gases, offering a promising pathway for sustainable waste recycling and ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Environmental advocates and farmers gathered in Lexington this week for the second annual Kentucky Composting Conference. The goal of the conference is to seek solutions to a ...

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI — Washtenaw County has launched a new food scrap drop-off pilot program after receiving almost $10,000 in grant funding to help divert organic waste from landfills. The Washtenaw ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — There’s a new pilot program in Rhode Island’s East Bay that aims to divert food scraps from the landfill. Black Earth Compost is a company that collects food scraps from homes, ...

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Kern County leaders celebrated the opening of a $21-million compost facility in Shafter Tuesday, touting the environmental and economic benefits the project would bring local government and businesses ...

Fairfax County residents have another option for managing organic wastes such as fruit and vegetable peels, food left on dinner plates, coffee grounds, and even paper towels and napkins. Rather than ...

Joe Rider and his neighbors on Blevins Drive in Concord have been battling a stench so overpowering they said it’s driven them indoors. Just half a mile down the road, Lewis Farm began accepting food ...

In Albuquerque’s South Valley, workers are transforming spoiled food into hundreds of pounds of life-giving compost. Soilutions — New Mexico’s largest compost, soil and mulch manufacturer — has ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — We throw a lot of stuff in the garbage but not all of it belongs in a landfill, like food scraps and yard waste. Food scraps, yard clippings and even dead sticks have organic ...

Numerous complaints of intense odors coming from Cocoa Corp.’s composting operation at 4368 60th St. prompted the Laketown Township Board to direct staff to “be aggressive” in asking the Michigan ...

As autumn leaves begin to fall across Milwaukee, homeowners are deciding between utilizing the city's leaf collection service or embracing a more natural composting method. Hegseth’s Pentagon Shake-Up ...