waste

From cherries to apricots to pears, Utah has thousands of fruit trees on public and private property. Individuals and community organizations are working to make sure all that food doesn’t go to waste.

Research from Brigham Young University is showing how animal and human waste could eventually replace natural gas to power cities.

So-called Repair Cafés have a simple goal: pairing people and their broken household belongings with tinkerers and tools to fix them, thus shrinking the flow of waste to landfills.

Utah has a recycling problem: we're not very good at it.That was easy to see while walking among the crowded conveyor belts and mountains of trash on a…

A new facility is being built in North Salt Lake to turn food waste into energy. It’s the first of a kind in Utah.Gov. Gary Herbert (R) helped kick off…

Household hazardous waste collection begins in earnest this week, as the Salt Lake County Health Department begins hosting neighborhood collections…

A new company has a proposal to turn Sandy city's household trash into electric energy. If approved, it would be the first facility of its kind in Utah.…