These Seven Tabletop Compost Bins Help You Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle Without Ruining Your Space
Staring up a composting habit isn't hard with these easy-to-use compost bins, shop our favorite picks below on sites like ...
The New York Sun4d
The Compost Cops Are Coming to New York City: Will Policing Eight Million People’s Food Scraps Be Worth It?
As of April 1, the city will start issuing fines to New Yorkers if they're found to be dodging the city's mandatory ...
Composting program now in force in NYC. Residents must fill special bins with food scraps, leaves, grass.
Failing to separate residential compost waste, which includes leaves, grass and food scraps, will now subject the violator to ...
Staten Island Advance2d
Here’s what kind of bin you must use to dispose of compost in NYC
New Yorkers who don’t separate their organic waste from their household trash could be fined by the Sanitation Department as of Tuesday, April 1. The compost must be put in its own bin and ...
New Haven Independent8d
City Lands Curbside Compost Grant
The star of a press conference at the city dump Thursday afternoon was an unassuming green plastic bag that, in the ...
The Brooklyn Paper4d
Not composting yet? Here’s what to know about NYC’s new fines
So, what can be thrown in the bins? In short, if you can cook it or grow it, it should be composted. All food and plant scraps are acceptable: vegetables and fruits, yard waste, meat, bones, shells, ...
With enforcement here, can plastic bags be used in NYC compost bins?
While clear bags are permitted in the compost bin, regular white kitchen garbage bags and black plastic contractor bags cannot be used, Sanitation said. Items that must be composted include yard waste ...
Waste Advantage Magazine4d
New Haven, CT, Will Soon Be Home to a Major Composting Facility
A new composting facility will be built on the site of the city’s decommissioned trash incinerator. Five years ago, ...
The New York Times10d
Care About Food Waste? In Massachusetts, You Can Be a Compost Consultant.
Environmentalists want Massachusetts to go further, by requiring residents to also keep food waste out of landfills and requiring cities and towns to offer rat-proof compost bins. “We’re still ...
ABC7 New York on MSN4d
New York City residents subject to fines for failing to separate compost waste from trash
New York City residents will be subject to fines for failing to separate compostable materials from their regular trash.
New program empowers students to tackle school waste through funding
A new program is giving Vermont students the tools they need to learn about sustainability. Schools across Vermont are coming ...