Food waste has significant environmental and economic impacts, which is why this project is an exciting next step in the city ...

The Yolo County Central Landfill (YCCL) invites the community to attend a special 50 Year Anniversary Celebration Event on ...

The USDA says it's rebranding a climate-friendly agriculture program to cut red tape and redistribute more money directly to farmers, but it’s unclear how much funding will still go to Colorado.

The new composting initiative, which launched in January 2025, diverts around 635 cubic yards of waste annually, keeping it ...

A new study conducted by geologists from the University of Florida and the University of Maryland reveals that, as land is ...

In the United States, more than one-third of all available food goes uneaten through loss or waste, according to the U.S.

The Green Dalton Committee partnered with Dalton Public Works to create a new town-wide composting program — a community ...

A study of fossils from the Permian-Triassic extinction event 252 million years ago shows that forests in many parts of the ...

Plastic manufacturers are pushing to have their products counted as compost. Composters and farmers are trying to stop them.

The EPA data on agriculture's role in carbon emissions only tells half the story. It counts what’s coming out of the barn, ...

News about Greenhouse Gas Emissions, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

The average American throws away $728 worth of food per year, which adds up to nearly $3,000 for a family of four.