An ocean-derived innovation from NantBioRenewables addresses California’s $10-billion plastic packaging challenge by solving the “slow-melt” problem of traditional bioplastics California leads the ...

When life gives you rain, make a bog gardenOpens in new window Casual Gardener: How to make good use of all our rainwaterOpens in new window It relies primarily on vermicomposting – ie worms do the ...

All the compost collected in the bins is kept local, serving as fertilizer for farms all around Cincinnati. The program is free for people to join, and it is free for your first three months. After ...

A MOTHER has complained that her new build garden is just like Shrek’s swamp. After only six months of living in the new build property, 24-year-old Shannon Jones has been left appalled by the ...

Whether you’re building an outdoor compost pile or participating in a local pickup program, a dedicated countertop compost bin makes managing kitchen scraps cleaner and more convenient. The best ...

Welcome to “Apartment Department,” Curbed’s advice column by Clio Chang. Join us every other Wednesday for questions about making peace with noisy-sex neighbors, the nuances of roommate fridge ...

We left our city lives behind to live off-grid at the top of a mountain in Spain. After two years of renovating an old stone house and restoring the land, our experience with the toilet has been ...

The second phase of Aspen’s Organic Waste Diversion Ordinance goes into effect on Jan. 15 — requiring all businesses and multi-family buildings in the city to start composting. The city will provide ...

When organic materials break down, they create a nutrient rich soil amendment that helps restore farmland and promote sustainable agriculture. It’s important to protect this cycle as the soil that is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 17-year-old York Suburban student wants to build community, reduce waste in landfills, and enrich the soil through a new ...