DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — In honor of September being “Hunger Action Month,” the Dayton Foodbank hosted a special event on Sept. 21 to show people how to re-purpose their food waste. Composting is easier ...

The best countertop composters make it easier to keep food waste out of landfills, all without sacrificing convenience or ...

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 ...

Learn composting basics from browns and greens to hot composting techniques. Whether you have a garden or not, backyard composting reduces waste and creates nutrient-rich soil.

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

This week is Climate Week, the largest annual event of its kind, which brings together leaders across industries to address the climate crisis. This year’s theme is “It’s time” and in the case of NYC, ...

An Albany County town is expanding its food scraps composting program. A ceremony marking the official opening of a new “drop spot” for food scraps composting at a special shed for that purpose may ...

BERWYN, Ill. (CBS) – While it may look like garbage, composting is the process of recycling organic materials to fight food waste. If everyone in the U.S. composted, it would be like removing almost 8 ...

PITTSFORD, N.Y. – The Town of Pittsford is partnering with Monroe county to launch a pilot food composting program aimed at turning food waste into energy. On Aug. 9 applications will open for those ...

James Longanecker, Pittsburgh farmers market manager, holds the compost collection bucket at the East End Farmers Market. She says it makes sense to collect food scraps at the farmers markets.

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 ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Chicago is opening 15 drop-off sites for food scraps as part of the city's first-ever citywide composting program. Chicagoans can sign up to drop off their food waste at one of 15 ...