Most of what goes into U.S. landfills is organic waste, ranging from household food scraps to yard trimmings. That's a problem because in that environment, organic waste is deprived of oxygen, which ...

Keep Compost Local outlines how local governments can partner with community composters to advance composting goals.

A 17-year-old York Suburban student wants to build community, reduce waste in landfills, and enrich the soil through a new community compost bin project. For Alexia Purkanto, it began with a compost ...

Fayetteville composting pilot program gets picked up for the long term ...

Residents in North Charleston now have a new way to turn food scraps into compost, as a new residential drop-off site opens ...

Middle Tennessee's rapid growth is exacerbating its trash problem, with the current landfill nearing capacity. Composting offers a viable solution by diverting organic waste from landfills and ...

A desire to encourage local residents to dig into composting for themselves is behind the SCREC’s partnership with OC Waste & ...

MUSKEGON, Mich. — A new curbside composting program held at the Muskegon Farmers Market is making it easier for residents to keep food waste out of landfills while supporting environmental ...

Stark Parks has added to new drop-off locations for electronic recycling and composting in Jackson Township and Pike Township.

Floodlight and Sentient report on NYC's composting program, which faces challenges despite expanded facilities, with only 10% ...