As cities, farms, and businesses search for sustainable ways to manage organic waste, large-scale composting has emerged as one of the most practical and environmentally impactful solutions. From food ...

If you value independent local news, become a sustainer today. Your gift could help unlock a $1M challenge. We recently published a guide to California’s new compost law, but we’re not stopping there.

As we continue to weather what could be the hottest year on record, enacting immediate, available ways to help mitigate climate change is top of mind for many. Food-waste composting is on the cusp of ...

Miami-Dade has been slow to catch up with other states and other Florida communities in embracing large-scale composting. While landfills have continued to fill up, there hasn’t been a clear path in ...

AUBURN, Wash. (KOIN) — “When I saw this I thought this is the thing that’s gonna change the world,” Return Home CEO Micah Truman said as he stood outside a nondescript warehouse tucked away in the ...

Compost can make soil healthier, more fertile and more absorbent. When scaled city- or state-wide, it can extend the life of landfills, create jobs, support local agriculture by keeping those ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 23—Baker County's first large-scale composting facility has been operating for about a month at Baker Sanitary Service's ...

Lanette Sobel checks on the progress of a compost pile at Fertile Earth Worm Farm. New county proposals could clear the way for small-scale composting operations like hers. D.A. Varela ...

One of Lanette Sobel’s most trusted business partners is a worm. Actually, she works with lots of worms. They’re essential to her specialized six-acre farm in Homestead. While many of her agricultural ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Miami-Dade has been slow to catch up with other states and other Florida communities in embracing large-scale composting. While ...