Beautiful as they are, colorful autumn leaves can be a real clean up process. Instead of bagging them up or letting them blow away, you can turn them into a valuable resource for your garden.

Reporting for this story was supported by the Climate Equity Reporting Project at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. In the first few years after Monique Figueiredo founded Compostable ...

Penalties for not composting won’t be enforced until April 2025, with fines ranging from $25 to $100. Composting is important in the fight against climate change, according to experts.

“Curbside composting fights rats and helps the planet. It’s a win-win — especially when it’s easier than ever,” said Jessica Tisch, the city’s sanitation commissioner, in a statemen ...

Three years later, the ecology center grew to include its own composting facility where food scraps and other organic waste were turned into a soil-enriching fertilizer for farming and gardening.

Whether you have a big garden or live in a cozy apartment, composting is totally doable with a few basic tools and a little bit of know-how. And as you already know, it is one of the most eco ...

Curbside composting rolled out across all five boroughs Sunday. Until now, the service was only offered in Queens and Brooklyn. In Astoria, residents have had the option to compost for the past ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- New York City's curbside composting service expanded on Sunday, making it available to all NYC residents. Starting October 6, curbside composting is available in the Bronx ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The nation’s largest curbside composting program is officially in effect, with New Yorkers now liable to receive warnings, and eventually monetary fines, for failing to ...

The Big Apple is ready to take your compost. As of Sunday, New York City's curbside composting program is available in all five boroughs following a rollout that started in Queens, and then Brooklyn.