Starting Oct. 6, New Yorkers will need to compost all yard waste, like plants, leaves, twigs and grass, as well as food waste ...

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It looks like we still have plenty of great fall weather ahead. It’s a good time to make a plan for your container plants.

Landfill supervisor Adam Perez says participating in this program is a good way to give back to the environment.

A new program in Boulder will reimburse homeowners up to $1,000 for fire safety improvements to their home. Here's how it will work and how to apply.

Most city residents are supposed to start separating compostable food and garden scraps from their trash in all five boroughs ...

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The waste-free restaurant week kicks off in conjunction with the City of New York’s mandatory curbside composting law.

A study out in Science this month finds that states' attempts to cut the amount of food waste going into landfills are rarely ...

Boise residents living in apartments and multifamily buildings will soon have some access to composting their food waste.

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