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Now is a perfect time to compost your food scraps, and you can do it indoors! Link to full article

Mayor Bill de Blasio‘s administration is searching for savings due to the pandemic‘s financial effects, with funding for curbside collection, community composting and recycling outreach set to be cut. Link to full article

The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced the availability of 900,000 for local governments to host a Community Compost and Food Waste Reduction pilot project this year. Link to full article

Carlsberg and Coca-Cola back pioneering project to make ‘all-plant’ drinks bottles Link to full article

Responses to coronavirus crisis cause sharpest in carbon output since records began Link to full article

A compost bin is a smart way to put food scraps to good use—and no, it won‘t smell up your apartment. Link to full article

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a respiratory illness caused by a virus called SARS-CoV-2. Symptoms often include cough, shortness of breath, fever, chills, muscle pain, sore throat,new loss of tastesmell. Our understanding of how the virus spreads is evolving as we learn more about it, so check the CDC website …

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a respiratory illness caused by a virus called SARS-CoV-2. Symptoms often include cough, shortness of breath, fever, chills, muscle pain, sore throat,new loss of tastesmell. Our understanding of how the virus spreads is evolving as we learn more about it, so check the CDC website …

“Gardening is a 12-step program, which includes planning, preparing, planting, and producing,” says Elizabeth Hill, urban agriculture and food systems educator with the University of Maryland Extension. Link:

Compost to help enhance quality of produce on local farmland Link: