Food dehydrators, which dry and grind up food into soil-like grounds, have emerged as a way to keep food waste out of the garbage. Here’s how to use them.

Now, a new Chemosphere study has revealed that some popular tea bags release billions of microplastics during the brewing ...

This change will go into effect March 1. The cost of the bags will go from 75 cents to $1 for 13-gallon bags, $1.50 to $2 for ...

Q: Do you know if Mankato has an ordinance on non-recyclable/non-compostable to-go containers? I see Minneapolis has a “Green ...

Law firm investigator dove beneath the waters of Mission Bay to uncover garbage she says is from fireworks shows.

Composting organic wastes diverts materials from landfills, reduces greenhouse gas emissions and enriches soils – all ...

Although it is very early into the transition, Kuhn said many residents have shared positive feedback, particularly around the green bin program’s potential to help extend the life of Cornwall’s ...

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work a zero-waste event? Working with garbage may not be glamorous, and ...

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A garbage truck is stuck in a sinkhole in downtown Omaha, Neb., Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025. (Chris Machian/Omaha ...

Adjacent to the containers is a gunny bag filled to the brim with dry waste – weighing ... the main faces behind the ‘zero waste’ society are three gardeners, three garbage collectors and three ...