Nashville prison composting saves money and the Earth

Composting is a great way to recycle. I'm in my second year of composting, I'm not as successful as this prison program in Nashville. Composting is a great idea for schools, prisons, hospitals, zoos and other public facilities. And it is somewhat simple. " By Anne Paine •...

Super Bowl XLIII the Greenest Yet?

Yesterday's record-breaking Super Bowl has possibly broken yet another record as being the most environmentally conscious game yet. While the NFL took some steps to offset their carbon footprint, Tampa Bay's...

Perk up your Compost with Coffee 'Grounds for your Garden'

Rather than dump the used ground coffee after you brew a cup or more, perk up your composting with it. This is actually nothing new. My grandfather used it for his garden. With their 'Grounds for your garden', Starbucks gives away on a first come, first serve basis...

Wanna Compost? 'The Daily Dump' can help

Starting with the not so new idea to "Make Waste Useful', Bangalore (India) based The Daily Dump offers not only Composting Tools but also a lot of practical advice and bits of simple wisdom reminding us that composting turns our waste into something useful, top soil, and as...

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