Students in the Poway Unified School District are beginning to see new recycling carts at their lunch courts. The labels on the carts ask students to sort their breakfast and lunch leftovers into the ...

November 15th is "America Recycles Day". It's the only nationally recognized day that's dedicated to promoting and celebrating recycling. But along the Monterey Peninsula, a group of graduate students ...

Composting in Ramsey and Washington counties is going high-tech. Residents of four cities there can now throw compost in the trash — and let artificial intelligence sort it out. Sort of. With the ...

Boulder has published a digital waste sorting guide for community members explaining how to dispose of different types of waste in Boulder County. The Waste Sorting 101 guide provides information ...

The challenge last time was to find a word for accidentally putting “a recyclable item in the trash or vice versa” — or, by extension, putting one or the other in the compost bin. Avrum Mayman, of ...

Before the recess bell rings at West Hartford’s Duffy Elementary School, fourth-graders Paige Ference, Olivia Malone, Alex Martinez and Maggie Osborne gather up what remains in their lunchboxes and ...