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Group: soc.culture.hawaii · Group Profile · Search for Compost in soc.culture.hawaii
Author: Alvin E. Toda
Date: Aug 23, 2006 13:30
...seems that the local community might or might not welcome the jobs that the new facility might bring. In this case, it's not even NIMBY, but the squeaky wheel. One wonders what the group from Waianae's motivation is in relation to nearby wealthy landowners' opposition to the city dump in Waimanalo Gulch in Nanakuli. The composting company will certainly not change land values in Waianae.
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Group: mn.politics · Group Profile · Search for Compost in mn.politics
Author: Zaroc Stone
Date: Sep 20, 2008 09:25
...the earth's nonrenewable resources, like oil and metals, the one-way trip from raw material to disposed and forgotten waste makes less and less sense. Already we recycle aluminum to avoid mining, compost organic material to avoid generating methane in landfills and turn plastic into lumber. As it becomes more valuable, water will be no different. "We have to treat all waste as a resource,"...
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Group: mn.politics · Group Profile · Search for Compost in mn.politics
Author: Zaroc Stone
Date: Sep 11, 2008 12:38
... local farmers. Energy: Supplies 60 percent of campus power needs with renewable energy. Waste: Composts more than 20 tons of waste each month. Transportation: Students and faculty ride free ... that minimize harm to the environment. Highlight Waste: Partnered with a nearby farm to compost organic waste. Purchasing policy: Requires paper products to have at least 30 percent post-consumer ...
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Group: uk.transport · Group Profile · Search for Compost in uk.transport
Author: Doug
Date: Aug 12, 2008 23:06
.... However, the lack of animal manure would cause problems for the organic farmers, so fields given over to that ought to see a doubling of yield as they convert to conventional methods. No composted plant manure is used instead. -- UK Radical Campaigns www.zing.icom43.net Motorists contribute to global starvation, environmental destruction and drink driving by using ethanol.
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