A request before the Susquehanna Township zoning hearing board to allow an organic compost site on land owned by Harrisburg School District has …
Editorial: Trash talk
One idea would be to establish a proper municipal composting program, and offer incentives to people such as free seminars and kits for creating …
City re-opens compost collecting for summer
Put your yard trimmings in plastic or metal cans that are clearly labeled “compost,” have your compost out and ready at your pickup location by 7 a.m. …
Composting class will be held at the Arboretum in Wilmington
NEW HANOVER COUNTY — New Hanover County (NHC) Arboretum is offering an opportunity for the public to learn a new way to compost food waste …
ENVIRONMENT: Cyprus needs to get a grip of its waste management
In Cyprus, there was a decrease in landfill and a slight increase in recycling and composting. However, 76% of waste ends up in landfills compared to …
‘An audacious goal’: UC Berkeley struggles to achieve zero waste
Babka, who wrote her honors thesis on compostable plastic recovery in California, discovered that most compost facilities in the state are unable to …
UWFDL, UWFV make tree-mendous progress
“St. Joe’s will drop off food waste and we use it in our composting vessel,” Weglarz said. “We close the loop by producing food, which can be donated …
WasteExpo 2019: Tips to start an organics collection program
Composting food scraps comes with a long list of potential benefits with major consequences, from reducing and absorbing greenhouse gasses to …
Orlando launches food waste drop off program
Residents can receive a free backyard composter for you to compost at home. Composting is the process of turning kitchen and yard waste into usable …
Worm Couple win bet by becoming master composters
Donald Bourne and Colleen Kohlman have wormed their way into becoming the first Columbia Shuswap Regional District Master Composters.