With limited federal movement to advance composting, states are forging ahead with policies of their own. They are funding ...

Senate lawmakers have reintroduced two pieces of bipartisan legislation focused on improving the nation’s recycling and composting systems. Sens. Tom Carper (D-Del.), Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) ...

SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — San Diegans are recycling more than twice as much organic waste under a comprehensive new city program that has delivered more than 200,000 green waste containers and compost ...

Some states, municipalities and private-sector companies are pushing to make composting as commonplace as recycling. But it's a long-haul effort. Composting has many benefits for the environment. It ...

U.S. Sen. Tom Carper, Delaware, chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) and co-chair of the Senate Recycling Caucus, along with Sens. Shelley Moore Capito, West Virginia ...

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Senate has passed two measures directed at improving the country's recycling and composting capabilities, with senators now waiting for action in the House of Representatives.

Sherri “Sam” Mason believes that recycling glass and food compost in the city of Erie could be an efficient, cost-effective and environmentally responsible process. Mason and a group of student ...

The city of Boulder had the best city residential and commercial recycling and composting rate anywhere in the state, at 52 percent, according to a new report out from the local nonprofit group ...