I recently received a package with white peanuts that dissolve in water. I assume they are made of starch, or at least I’ve heard of that. Can I compost them? Excellent question, Diane. The first time ...

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Whether packing peanuts can be recycled or not depends largely on what they are made of and the type of recycling facilities that exist in your area. Packing peanuts are actually color-coded—they come ...

If you buy a smoothie in Portland, Oregon, the drink might come in a compostable plastic cup, a choice a thoughtful owner might make to make their operations more sustainable. You might think, at a ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. and PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 14, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Football season is in full swing and the Kansas City Chiefs are going the extra yard by scoring a major victory for the environment ...