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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 ...

Kate Nevins, a residential landscape designer, is accustomed to getting her hands dirty. But when she found a free compost tumbler through a local Facebook group last spring, she took the opportunity ...

One ASU student's commitment to establishing sustainable practices in her own residence hall has since transformed into a project that will soon reach all on-campus students. Taylor Bakeman, an ASU ...

This time last year, my slow crawl toward living more sustainably led me to start composting at home. But perhaps to the chagrin of my farming grandparents, I had no plans to do it myself. Instead, I ...

NewTerra Compost is expanding the service area for residential members to Cleveland. Services will begin on Feb. 28. Homes can preregister now for a free six-week trial of the service. Officials said, ...

TROY, N.Y. – Mayor Patrick Madden recently announced the launch of the Collar City’s first Online Backyard Composter and Rain Barrel Sale to promote composting and food waste reduction. Troy and ...

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