With the recent outbreak of E. coli in romaine lettuce, the Grade 8 student was intrigued with the science behind composting foods safely and decided …
In Kerala, a push for organic food turns professionals into gardeners
Sujitha Sudhakaran, on the other hand, makes her own compost using a method called bokashi composting, which is a Japanese word meaning to …
How Do You Build Trust With Employees? This Founder Starts With Lots of Dogs…and Compost
When Mychele Lord was looking for a new headquarters for Lord Green, her Dallas-based, sustainable-building consultancy, one determining factor …
Prescribe a Little Nature’s Rx for Dad
Compost Tumbler: What better gift for the eco-friendly dad than a compost tumbler? Composting enriches soil, saves water and reduces landfill waste!
Carlton introduces PLA starch ‘naturally smarter’ mailing bags
According to Carlton, the mailing bags will completely degrade to soil nutrients within 180 days in a composting environment and contain no harmful …
London restaurants using ‘Michelin-starred’ compost to grow produce
A farmer has launched a novel start up that invites top London restaurants to donate their food waste in order to make “Michelin-starred” compost that …
Cambridge Compost Program In Question
Cambridge’s Curbside Compost program does prevent food material from hitting the landfill, but it’s not exactly composting, WGBH reports. By Jenna …
Letters to the editor, May 24th edition
While walking my dog in Cambridge, I was delighted to see that composting has now become part of that city’s regular weekly curbside pickup.
Are compostable bags actually helping the environment?
Industrial compost company Envirofert collects green waste and compostable packaging from the Auckland, Waikato and Bay of Plenty regions.
Chennai: Rules violated in construction of compost pits
CHENNAI: The Pallavaram municipality has begun construction of micro compost facilities in its jurisdiction without following the guidelines specified …