Tag: composting

EPA Awards $2.14 Million for Tribal Recycling and Composting in New Mexico

29 Jul 2026 3:32 p.m.

The EPA has awarded over $2.1 million to the Pueblo of Isleta and Pueblo de Cochiti in New Mexico. These grants will boost recycling and composting infrastructure, reduce landfill waste, and create jobs, enhancing environmental protection and local economies.

Politics and Government Business Federal Government Environment Economy Education Social Issues EPA Pueblo of Isleta Pueblo de Cochiti Recycling Composting New Mexico Tribal Communities
DC Expands Composting Program with 20 New Smart Bins

29 May 2026 5:16 p.m.

Washington D.C. celebrates composting success, announcing 20 new food waste smart bins this summer. Since 2017, the city has composted 11 million pounds of food waste, significantly reducing environmental impact.

Politics and Government USA General Politics Environment Climate Change Social Issues Composting Washington D.C.Department of Public Works Food Waste Smart Bins Environmental Impact Muriel Bowser