"We don't see these chemicals, but they are still going into our soil." ...

You grab a compostable coffee cup from the office kitchen, feel quietly good about it, and toss it into your backyard compost ...

They break down in weeks!

In a UK-wide study, researchers have found that 60% of home-compostable plastics do not fully disintegrate in home compost bins, and inevitably end up in our soil. The study also found that citizens ...

Composting is a bit like alchemy. You put food scraps into a bin and, with the help of some busy microorganisms and insects, you end up with rich, usable soil. Converting trash to treasure is an ideal ...

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BPI-certified pods from Hurricane Coffee & Tea, Yummy Coffee, and Authentic Donut Shop brands now available on Amazon, ...

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Can "compostable" products like forks and plates go in Arlington's green organics bin? As with local recycling do's and ...

Harvard University Dining Services will no longer offer disposable to-go containers but will replace them with a reusable alternative that students can check out like library books, the school ...

Growing regulatory emphasis on sustainable packaging, increasing biologics and vaccine shipments, and expanding pharmaceutical cold-chain infrastructure are driving demand.

On January 1, Berkeley, California rang in the New Year by putting a new rule in place requiring all cafés and restaurants to start charging 25 cents for disposable cups. The cups, in addition to lids ...