Director of municipal administration Tariq Thomas, who took the pledge to compost his home wet waste, said it is time people walk the talk and take …
Madison to test new compost recycling program on West side
In 2008, the City of Madison first looked into a composting program and starting the Food Organics program in 2011. After seven years, the program …
A cure for plastic straw ills needn’t be complicated
For decades we used paper straws. They worked very well and will compost, though years ago, who ever heard of composting? True — they will sort …
How Eco-Friendly is your Hopatcong Home?
Composting your kitchen scraps is not just a practical way to reduce waste going to landfill which generates a greenhouse gas called methane, but it’s …
Concerns voiced to county council about proposed landfill and setbacks in public hearing
Concerned citizens voiced their opinions on possible landfill and composting district legislation during the June 11 Yellowhead County meeting.
Science X Account
Composting is the organic recycling process in which organic waste is broken down by microbial digestion to create compost. This means composting …
Fee increases proposed
CARVER – An odd suggestion from Select Board member Robert Belbin for consideration of composting human remains as an option due to high …
Inside the Controversial World of Composting Toilets
They are part of a move toward dry or composting sanitation, a set of controversial approaches that may be able to help manage bodily waste in …
Chick-fil-A to expand ‘restaurant-composting program’ pilot
After a successful two-year pilot, Chick-fil-A is spreading its wings further on a composting program. The Atlanta-based chicken chain said on its …
Unrequested straws at St. Louis Park restaurants under zero-waste ordinance updates
People often mistakenly believe utensils that are not able to be recycled or composted should be placed in the recycling or composting containers.