Businesses send 600,000 pounds of food waste to the Franklin County landfill every day. New composting programs are aimed at ...

Did you know that nearly 30% of the waste thrown into household bins is organic material that could be composted This ...

I think there’s a lot of opportunities to be more sustainable and hopefully also reduce costs and lengthen out time for that ...

Although composting has been mandatory for New York City residential buildings since October, it wasn't until April 1 that violators could face fines.

"This is our busiest time of year." Expert details what actually happens after you toss food scraps and yard waste: 'After a ...

The added pressure led to 2.5 million pounds of food scraps, food-soiled paper and yard waste being collected in the first ...

The spring weather has led many people to start work on their lawns. St. Cloud Public Works Assistant Director Dan Legatt ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- New York City is pumping the brakes on enforcement of its new mandatory composting program, ...

New York City is pausing most fines for residents who are not composting to give them more time to learn how to sort waste properly.

When you toss a soda can, a banana peel or a pizza box in your residential recycling or compost bins, where does it actually go? It could end up in a foundry in Oregon, or a local farm, or, if placed ...

State officials have reported some progress getting people to divert things out of the waste stream, but CT’s trash problem ...