This electronic composter works as promised, converting your food waste into nutritious compost you can add to your garden—or even your potted plants. But it’s very expensive, you’ll need to ...

Composting may seem trendy now, but the practice of recycling organic matter into fertilizer dates back more than 12,000 years. The difference today is that many home machines use technology to ...

With the press of a few commands displayed on a touch-screen monitor, Martha’s Vineyard Public Charter School’s new composter ...

In the course of a week, my kitchen produces a shocking quantity of what we might think of as edible trash: apple peels, garlic nubs, a bit of gristle from a steak, Dorito dust, tea bags, the ...

From the beginning of February through the end of April this year, I took out the trash just three times. That’s once a month, compared to my usual once-a-week frequency. How did I reduce my trash ...

In the Fargo-Moorhead area, businesses, residents and governments are finding ways to keep food waste out of landfills ...

A Baltimore company opened the largest indoor composter in the United States in an effort to make huge changes in the environment. The company, 4MyCity, launched its machine last week and showed 11 ...

HELP THEM DECORATE THE TRUCK. IN ALBUQUERQUE, SOUTH VALLEY, ONE LOCAL COMPANY IS KEEPING HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF POUNDS OF FOOD OUT OF THE LANDFILL EVERY WEEK, TURNING IT INTO SOMETHING YOUR YARD CAN ...

City Limits takes a multimedia look at how food waste is repurposed at the Department of Sanitation’s 33-acre composting facility in the Fresh Kills section of Staten Island. The site is part of New ...