A bag (or another disposable item, like plastic cutlery ... in a landfill sits there for decades or centuries.” Stashing food scraps in your freezer is another way to keep things tidy and ...

“What we really need is this cultural shift of moving away from a disposable lifestyle ... Elysian Valley also has a food scrap collection site. The nonprofit also offers small amounts ...

“It’s easier for folks who have a little bit of disposable income to buy that countertop composting food scrap collector, or that 5-gallon bucket, and buy a service that comes and picks up ...

“Right now we have a throwaway disposable culture where we produce ... East Hampton are also exploring their own residential food scrap recycling programs, Suffolk County Legislator Al Krupski ...

The Elicker administration might build out a food scrap collection program as part of the city’s regular weekly trash pickups — if New Haven is successful in its application for a $3.3 million state ...

"The current batch that we're using is carrot and cucumber scraps ... everyone's trying a bunch of new food that they don't know, and half of it ends up in the disposable," freshman Geralyn ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Food scrap collection at the Greenmarkets ceased last year. But the Department of Sanitation and Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Gardens in Livingston have kept ...