Since 2014, several UA sustainability groups have partnered together to reduce the waste generated by Spring Fling. For the past couple years, these groups have worked to make Spring Fling generate no ...

Shortly after the University of Arizona’s Compost Cats entered its 2014 data in the Environmental Protection Agency’s Food Recovery Challenge database, the phone rang. “Someone called me to check if ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Compost Cats Bucket Program at the University of Arizona has diverted over 140,000 pounds of food waste in the last three years and they are hoping to add to that number ...

As scientists’ predictions about the impact of human-induced climate change become increasingly dire, it will be more important than ever to have easy, inexpensive ways to reduce our carbon footprints ...

Composting is a good way to get rid of yard waste and kitchen scraps, but not everything belongs in your pile. Avoid adding ...

A group of University of Arizona students sees a lot of value in slimy, icky, stinky stuff: banana peels, coffee grounds, leftover bread, grass clippings and even horse manure. The Compost Cats have ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- Starting January, there's no more tossing food scraps like banana peels or veggies in the trash. Californians will instead be required to put excess food in waste bins. Cities and ...

In this episode of NU Declassified we look into the student organization Northwestern’s Cats Who Compost and its ongoing projects. To get the story, we talked to the organization’s founder as well as ...

It has been a fun challenge over the past few years to learn how to reduce my waste through the several Rs of sustainability (refuse, reduce, reuse, repurpose, recycle, repair and rot). Dog waste is ...

UArizona's Compost Cats has diverted over 140,000 pounds of food waste in the last three years and they are hoping to help combat the increase in food waste this holiday season.