Looking to compost at home? Check out this complete guide and get started making black gold in your own backyard. Compost improves soil, protects the climate, and builds community resilience. And ...

The Big Compost Experiment aimed to learn whether compostable plastics would degrade in home composters. This briefing sets out the main findings and considers what this means for public policy. Home ...

That banana peel in the waste bin will eventually, naturally decompose, as will all organic waste, thanks to helpful microorganisms in the environment that feed on the decaying detritus. Composting is ...

Policy tools to advance community-based, local composting. The primary goal of our Composting for Community Initiative is to support and grow diversified local composting capacity that rises to meet ...

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

“Wait, let me get this straight,” my 14-year old said. “Your naked body would just rot on the ground? No thank you!” This might actually be a teenager’s ...

Unit of Microbiology, Department of Biology and Geology, CIAIMBITAL Research Center, ceiA3, University of Almería, Almeria, Spain Therefore, the objectives of this work were: (i) to quantify ...

New York plans to require composting of yard waste, like leaves, twigs and grass clippings. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Tuesday. Composting is coming to New York City. We’ll find out when and ...