When we start romanticising a solution that had been engineered under desperate conditions to solve a stubborn problem, there is always the dangerous possibility that may take our eyes off the problem, as also the factors that caused it (the problem) in the first place. This would be a particularly …
Mais »Five Practical Tips for Composting
The rich nutrients and minerals formed in compost are the perfect addition to your organic garden. For best results, follow these five guidelines. Link to full article
Mais »Imagine there are no dump sites
When we start romanticising a solution that had been engineered under desperate conditions to solve a stubborn problem, there is always the dangerous possibility that may take our eyes off the problem, as also the factors that caused it (the problem) in the first place. This would be a particularly …
Mais »Biomining of solid waste begins at Vendipalayam compost yard
The civic body has begun works to biomine the 4.45 lakh cubic metre of garbage accumulated in the Vendipalayam compost yard. Link to full article
Mais »Ashes to ashes, dust to compost: human bodies could be potting soil in just 30 days
An American firm has an answer for those worried about the damage that cremation and interment cause to the environment Link to full article
Mais »Human composting could be the future of deathcare
Washington becomes first US state to legalise practice as interest in green burials surges in UK Link to full article
Mais »Veteran Compost Hits 10-Year Milestone
Compost manufacturer collects commercial and residential food waste in the Baltimore and Washington, D.C. metro areas. Link to full article
Mais »Sustainable businesses positive change Nominate one today
If you want to see change, you support organizations that put their money where their business is. The South Central Solid Waste Authority and the Las Cruces Green Chamber of Commerce are once again opening up the nominations for the 2020 Sustainable Business Recognition Program. Link to full article
Mais »The steps to sustainability begin at home
At Norfolk Botanical Garden, were constantly looking for ways to expand our environmental efforts. But, the best thing we can do is educate others on their potential impact. Link:
Mais »Turning waste into wealth
Aiming to reduce the waste right at the sourceat the households and also to awareness about environment-friendly methods, the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) has been encouraging home composting methods among the citizens in the city. Link:
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