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 ...

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 ...

In this episode of NU Declassified we look into the student organization Northwestern’s Cats Who Compost and its ongoing projects. To get the story, we talked to the organization’s founder as well as ...

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 ...

Compost Cats, a University of Arizona program, was recently awarded over $100,000 in grants. Compost Cats is planning on using this money to set up a compost operation in Santa Cruz County. Compost ...

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 ...

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 ...

Everyone who joins is very committed to the environment, to sustainability and to being able to provide a service for Northwestern students.” As a first year, Teitel learned that Northwestern didn’t ...