Cities confused by composting cash (The Chronicle)

raffy.boudjikanian@transcontinental.ca The government of Quebec offered to front $500 million to help municipalities fund composting centres in its provincial budget two weeks ago, but demerged West Island municipalities do not know what to do with it yet...

Composting clinics becoming popular (The Pottsville Republican & Herald)

Gardeners who want to enrich their backyard gardens and save a little money in the process are invited to attend two upcoming composting clinics sponsored by the Penn State Cooperative Extension.

Contemporary ‘commune’ bucks housing crash (CNN)

The idea of investing in new home construction and high-end restaurant businesses would send most entrepreneurs running these days, but developers in a small community in rural Georgia say they're still growing.

Final field trip planned for master composters (Santa Cruz Sentinel)

WATSONVILLE -- Vision Recycling, a company that has been turning food scraps into compost, will be making its last stop at the Buena Vista Landfill on Saturday with the students it has been training in its Masters Composting program.

Beef Producers and Consumers Share “Everyday Environmentalist” Practices (Lexington Clipper-Herald)

(ARA) - Mom is in charge of water conservation. Dad handles composting. The kids help make sure lights are off when they aren't needed. Is this life in many typical American homes these days? You bet, and it's a life shared by families across the country on America's beef farms and ranches.

Landfill plan draws broad support (Middletown Times Herald-Record)

MONTICELLO — A plan to shut down Sullivan County's landfill, expand recycling and composting, and export the remaining trash garnered broad support Tuesday when it was formally unveiled to county lawmakers and taxpayers.

Nominations being accepted for environmental awards (The Truro Daily News)

TRURO – Leaders in waste reduction, recycling and composting efforts are being sought for the annual RRFB Nova Scotia Mobius environmental awards.

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