Build your pile on well-drained soil in sun or shade. Place a plastic barrier underneath if pests are a concern. Use a compost bin or make one using pallets, cinder blocks or chicken wire. Or simply ...

Wisconsin Public Radio On a Saturday in June, Nancy Sattler bats away flies while standing in the shade of the Moen Lake boat ...

Municipal sewage sludge was used as fertilizer in the project that began decades ago in Palmerton, where PFAS now taint soil ...

Nitrogen-based fertilizers are essential for modern agriculture, and compounds like ammonia and urea are also widely used in ...

The sustainable aviation fuel is reported to meet industry standards without needing to be blended with fossil fuels.

Farmers nationwide often use biosolids — human waste that has been treated by wastewater facilities — as a cheaper, readily ...

More than five years after the state of Michigan announced stricter controls on industrial farm pollution, state environmental regulators will finally start enforcing them. The regulations require ...

Indiana's first coal-powered fertilizer plant gets $1.5 billion dollar federal loan. Opponents worry the project will harm ...

UC researchers have devised a first-of-its-kind study to measure the carbon sequestered by enhanced rock weathering, a ...

In some minds, the only thing worse than a bug is the poop that comes out of it. However, disgusting as it might seem, bug ...

Turning leftover pumpkins into fertilizer gives your garden a natural nutrient boost while keeping food waste out of landfills. Pumpkin scraps release vitamins and minerals like potassium, phosphorus, ...

Check out our conversation with Sharon Udasin and Rachel Frazin, authors of Poisoning the Well, on how PFAS forever chemicals ...