In the course of a week, my kitchen produces a shocking quantity of what we might think of as edible trash: apple peels, garlic nubs, a bit of gristle from a steak, Dorito dust, tea bags, the ...

WE’RE TRYING TO STOP THE FOOD WASTE FROM GOING FROM GOING TO WASTE. WE’RE DISTRIBUTING IT, THEN WE’RE TURNING IT INTO SOIL. WE’RE LITERALLY CLOSE THE LOOP ON FOOD WASTE FOR MY CITY’S WAREHOUSE IN ...

Some sustainable living changes — like swapping out plastic bags for reusable food storage — are relatively easy. Others — like diverting food waste from landfills — can feel pretty overwhelming.

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Although electric food composting machines offer a convenient way to minimize the amount of food waste that makes it into the garbage and landfill, they’re better for some uses than others. They are ...

Maybe more people would compost if it wasn't so dirty and smelly. Maybe they'd be interested in a compost machine called AeromatiCo. It looks like a blue rain barrel. But the "life-giving liquid" it ...

Compost is black gold! It is the darling of the vegetable gardening community. So much so that people will spend untold hours and lots of back breaking labor creating it. This effort seems justified ...

STAMFORD — The Katrina Mygatt Recycling Center was bustling Tuesday as residents parked their cars and dropped off cardboard boxes, books, furniture and other items at the facility on Magee Avenue. A ...

STAMFORD — A small group of city officials and residents celebrated a new food scrap recycling program with a ribbon-cutting at the Katrina Mygatt Recycling Center on Thursday, but a key piece of ...