Landfills with food waste account for up to 10 percent of global greenhouse‑gas emissions, creating climate change concerns.

Some things will ruin your compost while others attract pests to your yard. Follow this list for what you should and ...

Don't expect to find a doggy bag in a French refrigerator. The nation seems to have a long-standing problematic relationship ...

I stashed all my trash for one week to assess where I could make sustainable swaps. Here’s what I changed to reduce my ...

Businesses send 600,000 pounds of food waste to the Franklin County landfill every day. New composting programs are aimed at ...

Emissions don't just come from the burning of fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and gas. Food waste sent to landfills ...

A survey shows people with healthy eating habits tend to waste less food than those who focus on choosing ethical and ...

This year’s theme, “Tackling Overconsumption for a Better World,” emphasised the importance of mindful consumption and its impact on health and the environment. While the official observance is past, ...

Hundreds gathered at the Bethesda Central Farmers Market on April 13 to celebrate Food Waste Prevention Week, hosted by the county’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). The event showcased ...

Planning meals, sticking to a shopping list, and freezing leftovers are effective ways to reduce food waste. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources recommends using containers for leftovers ...

Leftovers usually get a bad reputation they don’t always deserve. Half the time, they’re just good food that hasn’t been eaten yet. These recipes prove you don’t need to start from scratch every night ...

Did you take your leftovers home with you the last time you ate out at a restaurant? More people are leaving them behind.