Do our “compostable” bags, utensils and containers really return to nature? Hailed as a solution to the plastic problem, a ...

St. Louis Park, MN, announces yard waste collection will end the week of Nov. 25-30, with possible early cessation if ...

Along with orange peels and eggshells, people are tossing cling wrap, foam trays and other plastic food packaging into their ...

The global cassava bags market is poised for significant growth, with a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.6% ...

Miami Dade Commissioners are set to vote on a resolution to eliminate single-use plastics and styrofoam at county-owned ...

Olmsted County's food waste compost pilot program has been met with success and will now run through December 2025.

When these tall bins are full, a volunteer crew of older students picks them up, deposits the food waste, recyclable garbage ...

Make sure to avoid throwing in items like meat, bones, or dairy products unless your municipality accepts them, as they can attract pests and slow down the composting process. Vegetable scraps, coffee ...

Republican vice-presidential candidate JD Vance slammed Vice President Kamala Harris over recent "garbage" rhetoric. He then referred to his Democratic opponent as "trash" herself. Vance ...

Minnesotans have been recycling food waste through composting in larger numbers over the past five years, according to MPCA ...

(KNSI) — Residents who still need to finish the last of the yard work before the flakes fly can drop off grass clippings, ...

A sanitation truck drops off unsorted trash at the Ramsey/Washington Recycling and Energy facility in Newport on Wednesday. The company earlier this year won a 10-year contract with the counties ...