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

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

A pilot program offering Olmsted County residents food waste composting services is being extended through 2025. Olmsted County Environmental Resources launched a drop-off household composting program ...

A good size for efficient composting is a pile/bin that is between three to five cubic feet. This allows good heating of the ...

If you have leaves accumulating on your lawn and in the garden, instead of raking them up into piles and putting them in bags ...

Composting is another way to utilize fallen leaves. Composting is the process of speeding up the natural decomposition of ...

City data shows less than 5% of the organic waste New Yorkers throw out every day is actually being diverted from landfills.

EU member states have taken progressive steps over the past decade to reduce the use of lightweight plastic bags, including ...

Crandall and Rosser suggest that washing your trash can with a solution of dish soap and water will suffice to get your trash ...

Soft and absorbent, cellulose sponges are what most of us picture when we’re asked to “think of a sponge.” Cellulose is a ...