The residue of chemicals used in the garden to kill insects and control plant diseases can unintentionally kill the beneficial composting organisms.
City of Bloomington launches “1000 households who mulch” challenge to improve city service …
The pilot demonstrated that mulching and composting most leaves on-site can … kitchen waste compost collection from September through December.
Committee Moves Transportation Emissions, School Recycling and Environmental Justice Bills to …
… committee, along with legislation to establish environmental justice areas and require adherence to school recycling and composting regulations.
Atlanta and San Francisco’s food waste wisdom; How the pandemic affected recycling education
In Madison, Wisconsin, which currently has three compost dropoff sites, one of the key hurdles to ramping up the organics diversion program over the …
Human Composting, a New End-of-Life Choice, Turns Bodies Into Soil: ‘Rejoin the Natural Cycle’
Pioneering the composting movement is Recompose founder Katrina Spade, who has spent a decade developing the process and who is leading the …
Oregon Legalizes Composting Human Remains
The composting process, called natural organic reduction is seen as a more sustainable alternative to cremation and burial, using less land, chemicals …
Novolex Launches New US Manufacturing Line to Make Compostable Cups from Plant-Based Plastic
‘We’re creating cups made from plants that, after using, can be composted to help plants grow again,’ says Ian Jacobson, President of Eco-Products.
A tribute to Dad and an environmental legacy
The compost pile is just one example. My parents raised me and my two sisters in Torrance, California, in the heart of the sprawling Los Angeles basin.
Carlisle Township Zoning Commission will not recommend Trustees rezone land for compost
The compost facility itself would take up 16 acres within the parcel, according to Republic’s application. A similar proposal was introduced in 2019 about …
5 composting plants promised in Montreal still not built more than a decade later as costs soar
By 2018, however, the costs had surged to $589 million and no compost plant was under construction, according to Auditor General Michèle Galipeau.