Smithtown’s Town Council will require an environmental impact statement before voting on town code changes that would permit industrial-scale …
Call for community composting facility in Naas
Cllr Bill Clear wants Kildare County Council to set up a community composting facility. He told a Naas Municipal District meeting that residents would …
Expert view: Going around in circles with compostables.
An in-vessel composting (IVC) method would use a combination of heat and microbes “to turn the waste into compost fit for any garden”. Almost a year …
A second chance for leftovers
Eugene residents soon will have a home for their eggshells, meat bones and plate scrapings from the day’s meals. Citywide curbside composting …
Etna EcoDistrict enjoying success, making big plans for future
That you are really interested in composting, which I was really interested in hearing about, as well as a need for more staple businesses, like bakeries …
Composting Isn’t a Waste
Composting is the decaying of organic material which produces nutrient-rich soil. What’s beautiful about composting, despite its reeking odor and …
Student Government will make zero waste a priority
Most students have heard of UT’s zero waste 2020 goal, which aims for 90% of all waste produced on campus to be diverted — that is composted or …
Becoming zero waste requires campuswide involvement
The least impactful way to divert waste from the landfill is composting. That isn’t to say composting is bad. It’s often the only way for households and …
Great gardening tips: soil, mulch, compost and worms
To celebrate NZ Gardener’s 75 years in print, our readers shared what they’ve learned from years of gardening. TOP TIPS FOR HEALTHY SOIL, …
Compost collection coming next month
FOOD scraps will be accepted and turned into compost as part of the new kerbside food waste collection service starting from 1 October. Frankston …