NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- If Mayor Michael Bloomberg has his way, you might have to start separating food scraps out from your trash. A New York Times report Sunday said the mayor plans to being ...

Since April, this newspaper has covered the dispute between neighbors and operators of the organic compost facility south of Lebanon. Reporters have also looked at the pros and cons of allowing these ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The Mayor of Harrisburg was humble before residents of neighboring Susquehanna Township on Thursday evening. Eric Papenfuse led a public comment session, looking to clear the ...

The Democratic National Convention is planning on implementing a "comprehensive waste minimization and diversion plan," according to a spokesperson for the event. If Melissa Tashjian gets her wish, ...

Sprouts Farmers Market called attention to its food rescue program and plans for a new compost program in a video posted to their YouTube page last week. Each store donates products to one or two ...

The $52 million facility would be built at the county’s 400-acre Central Landfill, just west of the current composting site run by Sonoma Compost, a private company. Just as Sonoma County’s largest ...

MERIDIAN - After a year of hearings and debates, the Meridian City Council took up the final chapter of a proposal to allow a commercial compost facility to operate on a farm south of Interstate 84.

Billerica’s Compost Committee would like to begin a pilot program for composting leaves in the fall, with a goal of providing future income for the town and savings for residents. The Compost ...

The University of Connecticut is considering alternative sites for a proposed compost facility after neighbors complained about the university’s plans to built it in their neighborhood on Old Colony ...