The composter turns food waste into a usable product for Montgomery County’s Food Bank garden. Montgomery County Commissioner, Judy Dodge, …
Spokane recycles leaves into compost for city gardens
SPOKANE, Wash. — In about two years, hundreds of pounds of fallen leaves in Spokane parks will become compost for city gardens. After falling off …
Update: Manchester Special Town Meeting OKs regional compost site
Andrew Brousseau, partner and compost manager at Black Earth Compost, told attendees, “we have every intention to make this project successful.
Ready To Reuse
Recycling remains a challenge in Baker County, but a proposed test project could turn some types of trash into compost rather than burying it in the …
How This Zero-Waste Activist Eats Completely Package-Free
She explains, “After I’m done with my coffee, I compost them in my freezer and bring them to my farmers’ market. It’s a really amazing waste-free way to …
Wisconsin DNR undertaking CWD research
Composting and soil. Perhaps the most exciting, cutting edge research around CWD is happening up at a decommissioned deer farm in Portage …
Seattle company creates human-composting, alternative for deceased
SEATTLE (AP) — A new Seattle company has announced plans to bring an alternative to human burial and cremation to Washington state called …
EPA reports slight increase in US recycling rate
The U.S. recycling and composting rate inched up to 35.2% in the most … The nation’s municipal solid waste (MSW) recycling and composting rate …
Lethbridge’s yard waste sites collect 1.89-million kg this year, to close Nov. 30
Grass, leaves and garden waste collected at yard waste sites is composted at the Waste & Recycling Centre and used in city parks and for ground …
16 Ideas to For a More Sustainable Thanksgiving and Black Friday
Compost the inedible stuff, like potato peels, egg shells, and food that’s gone bad. Composting recycles the nutrients within the food and helps …