“It’s so important to do composting rather than putting our food scraps or our ashes after they’ve been burned into the landfill,” Mankato Zero Waste’s …
Celebrating Earth Day: 10 Facts You Should Know About NYC’s Composting Efforts
When composted, however, food scraps and other organic waste become a useful product that adds nutrients to the soil for street trees, gardens, and …
6 ways to celebrate Earth Day in Chicago
Composting at home is a great way to reduce the amount of material you put into landfills while simultaneously creating nutrient-rich soil to help your …
Washington one step away from passing ‘human composting‘ bill
Washington state legislature is just one step away from legalizing human composting, the practice that would “gently convert human remains into soil” …
Navelim Panchayat, the torch bearer for waste management in South Goa
Under Carneiro’s guidance, the panchayat erected 18, organic wet composting units across the village. While fifteen, 300 litre units were placed inside …
Gardeners persist in using peat, despite environmental pleas
Gardening experts point out there are viable alternatives for composting … “The good news is that our top 10 favourites will enjoy peat-free compost, …
Oceanside’s ‘Earth Festival’ in Town April 27
Solana Center for Environmental Innovation – a local nonprofit that focuses on Zero Waste, composting and water conservation – will be collecting all …
Human Composting Bill Passes in Washington State
Some excellent news for people who want to be composted came down from Olympia Friday when the Legislature passed Senate Bill 5001, which …
Recycling and worm composting seminar among upcoming garden events
Gardening classes: The Mill Valley Public Library offers free seasonal gardening classes most Saturdays and occasionally on Sundays.
Just Salad aims to reduce takeout food waste with new programs
A composting program for kitchen waste, piloted this spring in one location, will roll out to every New York City restaurant by the end of the year.