For two years, Target has engaged a local LA firm on their advertising shoots in Los Angeles–the results have been less waste, reduced energy usage, and helping out non-profits.

It is with regret that we say good-bye to the vegan marshmallows from Chicago Soydairy, who held on valiantly for 127 days. All good things must go to an end, so I gave the vegan “tweets” a proper ecological composting burial.

PUMA has introduced a compostable bag made from cornstarch that can decompose in three months, or even in a few minutes if dissolved in water.

Not everything from the garden went into the dish? What do you do with all that food waste? Coloradan Gail Loos found a solution to those pesky kitchen scraps.  She created the GreenCycler, a device that grinds kitchen scraps into a size that accelerates the composting process.  The contraption works a lot like a paper shredder.  Loos redesigned the blades so they could grind food waste effectively, and the user can also easily remove those blades for cleaning.  The storage container boasts a design that promotes evaporation while discouraging any increase of pests and anaerobic activity.

Garick processes and distributes garden soils and other products across North America. Its success attracted the attention of Waste Management (WM), which purchased a majority stake in Garick this week.

April Fool! Chances are that if you are reading this article, you have sympathies that draw the ire of Rush Limbaugh.  We all know what he thinks of climate change, women with strong personalities (unless she’s a Palin), ObamaCare, and Haiti.  But do not dismiss Mr. Limbaugh’s business acumen:  he is the man who reinvented [...]