If you haven’t started your composting journey, consider this your sign to begin. Turning your kitchen scraps and backyard ...
A number of cities around the world now sort their municipal trash, diverting organic matter into giant anaerobic composters that turn it into nutrient-rich soil. Such systems can be very expensive, ...
By Liah Continentino As the holiday season arrives, so does a surge in food waste. A 2020 study by Penn State found that U.S.
(Nanowerk News) Like many other nanoparticles, silver nanopartciles (AgNPs) have the potential for release into the environment throughout their life cycle. At the end of their useful life, products ...
Thank you for that informative Associated Press article on composting (”Save your food scraps, save the Earth: More cities and states look to composting,” Aug. 13). According to Drawdown.org, reducing ...
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Why I stopped composting - for the planet's sake

You probably expect this to be another feel-good story about sustainability and backyard bins. It's not. Let's be real, ...
If you buy a smoothie in Portland, Oregon, the drink might come in a compostable plastic cup, a choice a thoughtful owner might make to make their operations more sustainable. You might think, at a ...
BERWYN, Ill. (CBS) – While it may look like garbage, composting is the process of recycling organic materials to fight food waste. If everyone in the U.S. composted, it would be like removing almost 8 ...
Then Lt. Gov. Timothy T. Murray checks out the compost at the Bear Path Farm with farm owner William F. Obear during a tour of the farm in 2008. Obear is in his 10th year of working with the town of ...
A local ag company has opened a large composting facility in northwest Kern County that's expected to process up to 60,000 ...
City Council considers what a municipal food waste program might look like, and how to implement it The city of Durango is interested in providing municipal composting services to residents, and one ...