The organic solid waste that citizens deposit in brown recycling bins could currently produce the amount of compost needed to satisfy 8% of the nutrients demanded by urban and peri-urban agriculture, ...

Discover how everyday consumption impacts the climate. Learn practical tips for reducing waste and making choices that cut greenhouse gas emissions. Our daily consumption decisions impact the climate.

BRATTLEBORO — Upgrades to a composting facility at the Windham Solid Waste Management District are being hailed for their innovation and efficiency. "These enhancements double this facility's ...

In 2022, over 30% of the waste sent to King County’s Cedar Hills Regional Landfill was organics. Organics are a valuable resource that can be prevented, diverted, or transformed into new products like ...