In simple terms, compost is the product of controlled biological decomposition of organic material in an oxygenated (aerobic) ...

Composting is the process of breaking down organic matter, like food scraps, into all-natural fertilizer. This is how to ...

A global study has found that adding biochar to organic waste composting can significantly reduce emissions of potent ...

But what if human remains could be as nonthreatening as a nice bag of garden soil or a peaceful woodland hike? It might not ...

Paul Meshejian, a 76-year-old retired actor who lives in Philadelphia, said he never liked the idea of his body being ...

Composting isn't as hard as you might think... and it's an ideal way to recycle organic waste while saving money on soil ...

A bird flu outbreak in Jefferson County has led to the destruction of over three and a half million chickens, impacting local farms and leaving many workers unemployed.

Did you know the microbes in your compost pile is still active in the dead of winter? They will be if you take certain steps to get ready for cold weather.

If you’ve ever stood over your compost pile wondering why it looks more like a sad heap of yard waste than the rich, earthy ...

LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — Firefighters are on day three of extinguishing the flames at a compost pile in LaPorte County. The fire is now under control, but it could continue to smolder and burn ...

New Jersey has become the latest state to allow human composting after death — a concept pitched as an environmentally friendly alternative to burial or cremation that involves turning loved ones into ...