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 ...

Organics make up a large share of municipal waste and the town of Basalt is working to divert food and yard waste through a residential drop-off location for composting. “The number one [goal] is to ...

BEACHWOOD, Ohio -- Beginning on Earth Day, the City of Beachwood will launch a residential composting program that will have the city taking a proactive approach to waste reduction. The initiative ...