A 17-year-old York Suburban student wants to build community, reduce waste in landfills, and enrich the soil through a new community compost bin project. For Alexia Purkanto, it began with a compost ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A community composting project is returning to Saratoga Springs. Up to 150 households are welcome to share in the community-led effort to reduce waste, restore soil, ...

Gabriel Schiering (Oakes ’24, business management economics) decided to attend UC Santa Cruz for a variety of reasons. He was drawn to the university for its reputation for environmental justice and ...

Last week, David White closed the books on a grant-funded composting initiative, ending a two-year program based in the Ojai Valley which served schools and community gardens in several local cities.

“Our best hope for a better future lies in communities coming together to care for the land we inhabit. Losing city-funded community composting programs will make that much harder.” A rally to save ...

The Waste Reduction District of Monroe County needs your input. One year after Monroe County’s sole commercial composter, EarthKeepers, shuttered its operations, the Waste Reduction District of Monroe ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has selected the Virginia Zoo to receive funds to launch a state-of-the-art composting project benefiting the zoo and Norfolk community. The USDA’s Composting and ...

Following Mayor Eric Adams’ proposed budget cuts to eliminate funding for community compost programs, compost organizations are working together to preserve the programs, including those that serve ...