Why the sarcastic quotes around composting? Well, our waste isn’t becoming the black gold that helps gardens and treebeds ...

Toronto’s green bin program was launched in 2002 and now diverts just more than 100,000 tonnes of material each year, yet despite its success, people still doubt composting is actually worth doing.

Most of what goes into U.S. landfills is organic waste, ranging from household food scraps to yard trimmings. That's a problem because in that environment, organic waste is deprived of oxygen, which ...

Critics argue human composting lacks dignity, but supporters see it as an alternative method to honoring a loved one.