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OPINION: Recycling Corner: Curbside composting and carbon footprints

Mr. Fussy is not a procrastinator. Oh, no. Put off a task until later? Not our man. For example, when Household Hazardous Products Drop-Off re-opened in July you can bet he was first in line. With his cans of no longer needed oil paints, bug sprays, cleaning chemicals, anti-freeze, fire …

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Master Gardener Shares Her Love For Making Compost

Take those grass clippings that fill up your garbage can the leaves that fall and have to be raked and burned – making smoke and gritty work the vegetables in your refrigerator-that you didn’t get to soon enough combine all those and turn them into lovely, dark, rich compost you …

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Tackling Kashmir’s Ever Growing Waste Problem

Synchronous with over whelming development in science and technology, waste generation has shown a significant increase around the world, and disposal turned into a herculean task. India – alone – generates about 100,000 metric tonnes (mt) of solid waste per day. Link to full article

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H&M Installs In-Store Recycling Machine That Turns Old Clothes Into New In Five Hours

In its effort to tackle the rising challenges related to global clothing waste, the company will start giving its consumers, at its Stockholm store, the option to turn in used garments that it will then transform into one of three different clothing items. Link to full article

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