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

A. Food that is vacuum sealed still needs to be stored in the fridge or freezer, but it can last much longer than food that is not sealed. Vacuum-sealed food lasts one to two weeks in the fridge and ...

Composting has gone mainstream. If you're ready to pile on, we've outlined everything you need to know to start a compost ...

Updates to the recycling rules in Regina could mean less waste headed to the landfill.An abundance of changes came into ...

Up until a few years ago, the municipal transfer station in Plympton, Massachusetts, had a problem: The residents of the small town were producing so much trash that it was putting a huge burden on ...

No country receives more discarded plastic from wealthy countries, but shipments from the United States are no longer welcome.

In 2011, we needed a new room in our Beirut office. But instead of pouring concrete, we partnered with environmental engineer Ziad Abi Chaker and his team at Cedar Environmental to do something ...

“It virtually cut waste in half,” Rob Firlotte, Plympton’s highway superintendent, said of the results. In 2022, before the ...