Here’s a look at some of the issues and strategies involved in making people more aware of their role in climate change.

Starting April 1, all food scraps, food-soiled paper and yard waste must be separated from the garbage and set out for composting in New York City.

After enjoying your morning cup of coffee (or two), stop before tossing the used coffee grounds in the trash. Used coffee ...

New York City’s waste reduction efforts will commence a new phase next week, as the city’s sanitation agency will begin enforcing a law-mandated composting program with fines. Starting April 1, ...

While the bathroom just might be the most personal room in your home, it can also be a shared space with the people you live ...

Residents of Mashpee are invited to attend a special event in celebration of Earth Day on Saturday, April 19. The event is ...

At some places of worship, hundreds of people attend the evening breaking of the fast, which means a lot of discarded food ...

Curbside composting has been the law of the land since October, but the vast majority of New Yorkers aren’t following the ...

Massachusetts has a fix: A state regulation requires businesses to keep food out of dumpsters. To help them comply, the state ...

California legislators aren’t throwing away a bill on composting. In fact, a bill meant to make it easier for farms, ...

When I noticed the massive amounts of food that were being thrown away every day during lunchtime, I had to act.

SB 279 would let large vineyards and farms compost on-site rather than ship green waste to a composting facility.