For parents with young kids, it has already begun: the messaging onslaught from the advertising machine, telling you that you need to buy everything new, that a new school year requires new supplies.

A Colorado Springs District 11 Elementary School is one step closer to having a zero-waste lunch program. And now students can take the same sustainable practices home. Lindsey Jensen shows us how the ...

The task seemed implausible: feed 175 students without producing an ounce of trash. Yet, that’s exactly what UB did last week as it welcomed back students from summer vacation. The meal, dubbed a ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — Colorado Springs School District 11's Buena Vista Elementary School is one step closer to a zero-waste lunch program. "Students threw about 500 foam trays in the landfill every ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — An elementary school in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is one step closer to a zero-waste lunch program. "Students threw about 500 foam trays in the landfill every week," ...

KEET-TV will present a free “Zero Waste Lunch Kit” workshop Aug. 19 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Jefferson Community Center, 1000 B St. in Eureka. “We will offer folks a chance to make tote bags, ...