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 ...

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 ...

Turn summer scraps into soil, not trash. Learn how to start a simple backyard compost pile, what to put in, and how to keep ...

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 ...

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.

Recology spokesman Robert Reed stood beside the tailgate of a pickup truck loaded with a mound of rich, dark compost during a ...

The UA’s Office of Sustainability Compost Cats invites the public to help combat food waste this holiday season and join its Bucket Program. Each year, millions of tons of waste enter Tucson’s ...

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 ...