By Liah Continentino As the holiday season arrives, so does a surge in food waste. A 2020 study by Penn State found that U.S.

With limited federal movement to advance composting, states are forging ahead with policies of their own. They are funding ...

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The United Nations reports that food waste contributes to 8% to 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions. If it were its own country, it would be the third-largest contributor of greenhouse gas ...

Digging up the latest dirt on Food to Power's composting service reveals that the acquisition of Brown's Greens — a Colorado Springs-based urban agriculture and composting company — earlier this year ...

RIDGEWOOD — A food recycling bin will be installed at the Social Service Association building on Station Plaza west of the train station within the next week to expand opportunities for participation ...

If Joy Doherty had her way, all of Long Island would be composting. A former social worker, Doherty discovered composting soon after being laid off in December 2018, leading her to reevaluate her ...

Beginning January 3, 2026, and continuing through 6, Alachua County residents can drop off food waste at the County’s five ...

Second Chance Composting will launch its Residential Community Composting Program in Lenox on Jan. 1, with a new drop-off site at The Barefoot Gardener.

Millcreek Township is piloting a food composting program open to any Erie County resident by subscription. For a $10 monthly fee, participants can drop food scraps at the Millfair Compost and ...

Beginning January 3, 2026, and continuing through December 31, 2026, Alachua County residents can drop off food waste at the ...