The USDA said it will invest more than $7.5 million for 26 cooperative agreements supporting innovative, scalable waste plans to reduce and divert food waste from landfills and reduce greenhouse gas ...

Most food and garden waste in Australia comes from homes. Australian households waste 3.1 million tons of food each year. That's more than five kilograms each household per week. Over half of all ...

Most organic household waste ends up in landfills, where it generates methane, a powerful greenhouse gas. Composting food and garden waste instead of sending it to landfills can significantly reduce ...

Tips include selling, repurposing, donating, swapping and even composting.

The best compost bins can handle everything from your morning coffee and eggs, to the veggie stir fry you had for dinner and any additional scraps, peels and grounds over the course of a day.

A bulldozer mixes a composting windrow at Spurt Industry's composting facility in Wixom, Michigan. (Photo by Nick Hagen / Planet Detroit) This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a ...

Some of the most important allies in the fight against hunger are invisible to the naked eye. In a laboratory at the ...