There’s a “cow” in Sacramento State’s BAC Yard, but don’t expect it to moo. Sac State Sustainability’s new food waste digester not only turns kitchen scraps into safe, nutrient-rich fertilizer, it ...

Wood, coal, or natural gas are the usual culprits in terms of cooking fuel, but some clever chemistry makes poop into a surprisingly sustainable alternative.

CHICAGO -- A unique climate change fighting machine is being used to divert thousands of pounds of food waste from landfills, as well as feed people and heat city homes in a clean and sustainable way.

At a once-vacant brownfield on the South Side of Chicago, a semitruck backed into an unassuming warehouse and unloaded a colorful batch of food scraps and spoiled products. The discards soon ended up ...

In April, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it would stop providing loan guarantees for methane biodigester ...

FREETOWN (CBS) - It happens here in Freetown. It was originally settled by the Pilgrims and is one of the oldest communities in Massachusetts. It's a small town of just over 9,000 people, but just off ...

In Martinsburg, Blair County, construction of a regional facility that would take manure from area farms and convert it into electricity and other sellable products, while simultaneously cleaning the ...

FREMONT, Mich. — Editors Note: Since our story originally aired the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy contacted 13 On Your Side disputing many of the facts and allegations ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 9—ELLISBURG — A Rochester area company plans to build a $20 million anaerobic digester facility that will turn manure from a ...