"Turn it a few times a month, and before you know it, you're going to have this beautiful compost to use," the creator said.

As a senior environmental biology major, I have always been very interested in biology and natural processes. Since I began working as a student leader on the Zero Waste team at the Hanley ...

Starre Vartan is an environmental and science journalist. She holds an MFA degree from Columbia University and Geology and English degrees from Syracuse University. Cold composting is the process by ...

Composting is a great way to recycle while adding more activity to your day. The good news is you don’t need a yard to do it. Composting bins are available, and as long as you know what you can and ...

More than 25 years ago I wrote Compost This Book!, a light-hearted but informative account of the world of deliberate decay. When I decided to write a column on this subject, however, I updated by ...

Human composting is the practice of breaking down human remains into fertile soil. The green burial movement, which is at the forefront of human composting, is an initiative dedicated to offering more ...

NEW YORK — With drought restrictions already imposed in New York, Florida and other states, compost is emerging as the hero of water conservation. “Compost is the key to what we’re doing here,” said ...

More than 25 years ago I wrote “Compost This Book!”, a light-hearted, but informative account of the world of deliberate decay. When I decided to write a column on this subject, however, I updated by ...

At the end of a busy, noisy street south of downtown Seattle, one building stands out from the warehouses and industrial businesses thanks mainly to its colorful mural and lush front garden full of ...