This week, New York City’s war on rats starts a welcome new offensive with the mandatory organic food waste collection (also called curbside composting) for all New Yorkers’ homes. The rules to ...

New York, home to nearly as many rats as people, has been fighting the rodent incursion for centuries. The saying goes that Kansas City in August is hotter than two rats in a wool sock, but it turns ...

Pigeon feed, food dumped in toilets, and even stubborn refuse collectors contribute to the problem. The district office ...

One-third of all food in America is wasted leads to billions of dollars lost each year, according to a new Gallup survey on the state of food waste in America. Until now, researchers have known little ...

The United States generates more food waste than all but two countries. To address this, the federal government set a goal to cut food waste in half by 2030 compared to 2016 levels, to about 164 ...

“Blackpool Labour Council has chosen the cheapest option on paper, but the most costly one for our residents. Three-weekly ...

Trash swept in by heavy rain gets caught at a designated fishing zone on the Han River in Mapo District, western Seoul on Aug. 15. [YONHAP] Rat sightings are on the rise across Seoul as warmer winters ...

The saying goes that Kansas City in August is hotter than two rats in a wool sock, but it turns out the rising temperatures from climate change are fueling explosive growth in the global rat ...