After Congress’ composting program did not pass, a new plan to deal with waste has emerged: Convert it to energy.
November 3, 2011
The vermicomposting system teaches students that organic waste doesn’t have to end up in the landfill.
March 23, 2011
BioCycle’s online directory, findacomposter.com, can help you find a composting facility nearby.
January 5, 2011
Yard waste and trimmings account for nearly 17% of municipal solid waste. This waste consists of grass, leaves and tree and brush trimmings — adding up to approximately 31 million tons each year. Through composting, we can reduce the amount of yard waste entering the solid waste stream.
December 17, 2010
Making a backyard compost is extremely easy and very enjoyable. Not only is it good for the environment, but it can also save you money on fertilizers and potting soil.
September 14, 2009