Composting biodegradable food containers cuts the amount of trash that gets sent to a landfill. But the practice may serve up some unintended consequences for human health. That’s because the items ...

Most residents can and should try composting, and with fall just around the corner, there is no better time to begin. Compost is decomposed organic matter. Scientifically, compost is referred to as ...

Making your own compost is simple and can be fun. You hear a lot of talk about going green. Well, having your own compost pile is as green as it gets. Composting your own yard and kitchen waste ...

You may have heard people talking about composting and wondered what all the fuss was about … or maybe you already have your own backyard compost bin! Composting is a way of using natural chemistry to ...

Jimena Baldino spends part of every week checking dumpsters — or rather, the relatively new green compost bins that sit next to dumpsters in Aspen’s alleys. She stands on tiptoe to lift the huge, ...

FARGO — Spring cleanup is underway, and the city of Fargo is reminding residents to use compost containers properly at recycling drop sites. The city has compost containers available to the public at ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The primary company accepting compostable materials across Colorado’s Front Range plans to stop taking packaging and service ware such as carryout containers ...

Lower Merion Township has launched its new pilot curbside compost program. The free one-year initiative is designed to make composting as easy as taking out the trash. During the first week of ...

The steel compost collection containers that will be supplied to Aspen businesses this fall to implement the city’s new organic waste diversion program were manufactured by inmates at Colorado ...