COLUMBIA, S.C. — A local urban garden center is launching a new program to help people compost. Inside Gardener’s Outpost, you can find plants, flowers, and garden supplies. Now, you can also find ...

“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 ...

A study published in the Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development reveals the positive impact of community composting programs on reducing household food waste. The article, by ...

The city of East Point, in partnership with CompostNow and nonprofit Food Well Alliance, is launching a free, first-of-its-kind food waste drop-off program for residents. Beginning at 10 a.m. on ...

Jennifer Bisram is an award-winning reporter and anchor who joined CBS News New York in 2022. She covers aging and caregiving, as well as crime and community stories. NEW YORK -- New York City could ...

On a chilly day in December, a crowd gathered in the shadow of City Hall in lower Manhattan to chant, listen to speeches and wave signs crafted for the occasion. “No cuts to compost!” read one held by ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- New York City's curbside composting is not off to a good start with low participation, according to a recent study, just as the Adams administration pulled funding for a ...

“When people see the composting process up close—when they hold the finished product in their hands—they’re far more likely to separate their food scraps at home.” A May 2024 rally outside City Hall ...

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 ...

Garden fresh veggies, the sustainable way! The majority of what ACRES does involves cultivating crops that are later donated to local food insecurity relief organizations and given in Community ...