Shortly after the University of Arizona’s Compost Cats entered its 2014 data in the Environmental Protection Agency’s Food Recovery Challenge database, the phone rang. “Someone called me to check if ...

Many cat owners believe they are doing the right thing for the environment by tossing used litter into their compost bin or garden. This seemingly eco-friendly habit, however, can cause serious harm ...

UA project members have dealt with 1.1 million pounds of food waste over the past three years. The UA Compost Cats, which is run through the Associated Students of the University of Arizona, recently ...

Chester Philips and his crew of 10 University of Arizona student employees deal in the life cycle of dirt. Well, compost, to be exact. It’s decayed material that gardeners mix with dirt to create a ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Compost Cats Bucket Program at the University of Arizona has diverted over 140,000 pounds of food waste in the last three years and they are hoping to add to that number ...

Peg and Cat drink chocolate milk and learn about composting. Now that Peg and Cat have finished their lunch, its time for some chocolate milk - but they don't know the right mixture of milk and ...

Piles of food get dropped off at a San Xavier farm everyday, where University of Arizona students then turn it into compost. What started as a small scale student project has turned into such a large ...