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In nature there is no such thing as waste. In nature nothing is wasted; everything is recycled. Link to full article
Mais »Climate Change and You: Full Cycle Compost Pt. 2 – where people-powered rubber literally meets the road for the environment
A new fungal battery can be tossed in the compost to biodegrade
Using fungi, cellulose, and carbon, researchers 3D printed small batteries, that can be stored dry and later activated with water and simple sugars. Link to full article
Mais »Waste Management Infrastructure in Singapore
Singapore's growing population and booming economy have contributed to a 7-fold increase in the amount of solid waste disposed from 1,260 tonnes a day in 1970 to a peak of 8,741 tonnes a day in 2021. Link to full article
Mais »DEC: New state solid waste plan goes beyond recycling and composting
Vermont has a new solid waste plan that is more proactive and thorough than previous plans. Every five years, Vermont law requires the Agency of Natural Resources to update this plan. Link to full article
Mais »These 5 foods you shouldn't put in your composter
Composting is an environmentally-friendly way of reducing waste while enriching the soil in your garden. Link to full article
Mais »Composting treatment increases the risk of microplastics pollution in process and compost products
Microplastic (MP) pollution was observed during composting and in compost products Link to full article
Mais »Reshaping agriculture through vermicomposting innovation
It is 5:45 am in Dewathang—a quaint settlement spread across the southern foothills in Samdrupjongkhar. As dawn breaks, 45-year-old Tshering Gyalpo wakes up, partly thanks to the incessant ringing of the alarm, and partly because of habit. Link to full article
Mais »Why compostable plastic is not a silver bullet for eliminating plastic waste
There might be a simpler way to combat the global plastics use problem. Link to full article
Mais »Role of Bioavailability in Compost Maturity During Aerobic Composting of Chicken Manure
To evaluate the effects of the type and proportion of bulking agents on compost maturity, chicken manure feedstock (J) was selected as the main raw material for aerobic composting, and wood chips (M), straw (S), and cornmeal (Y) were used as bulking agents. Link to full article
Mais »EPA awards R.I. nonprofit nearly $19 million to reduce food waste over next three years
The Rhode Island Food Policy Council program is expected to train and provide stipends for 500 residents, and keep more than 11,000 tons of food waste out of landfills through donation and composting Link to full article
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