Alexandra Petri is a Washington Post columnist offering a lighter take on the news and opinions of the day. Petri is the author of "A.P.'s US History: Important American Documents (I Made Up)" and ...

Decomposing food scraps contribute to climate change by generating 11 percent of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions.

Erin Johnson has been with Dotdash Meredith since 2021. She is currently the Associate Editorial Director of Commerce at PEOPLE. Erin previously researched, tested, and wrote thorough guides on ...

The author and editors take ultimate responsibility for the content. How much money do you need to comfortably retire? $1 million? $2 million? More? Financial planners often recommend replacing ...

Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Starting October 6, Hell’s Kitchen residents ...

Antivirus functions in Windows are built in and routinely updated through the Windows Security app and Windows Defender Firewall, so do you really need separate PC antivirus software? The short answer ...

In a commercial operation like Juneau Composts in Lemon Creek, items are sorted out before they are mixed into a compost pile. (Photo by Matt Miller/KTOO) The Central Council of the Tlingit and ...

Get rid of food scraps by composting ... you do eat, composting rocks, and it’s pretty easy to get started. You already have the raw materials—food scraps and paper waste. All you need is ...

One way to do your part is composting ... I had a couple really good reasons not to start composting: smell and lack of a green bin. Living in a Koreatown studio apartment with no outdoor space ...

Be mindful of the labels if you need to monitor your potassium intake ... When increasing fiber, it's essential to do so slowly and gradually to prevent gas and bloating. In addition, make sure to ...

Originally, the Department of Sanitation intended to start ... composting bin from the city. But any bin with a capacity of 55 gallons or less and a tight lid will work (you’ll just need to ...