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The Composting Association and the WRAP have jumped to the defence of home composting after an academic warned earlier this week that it could do more harm than good environmentally. Professor Jan ...

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By Liah Continentino As the holiday season arrives, so does a surge in food waste. A 2020 study by Penn State found that U.S.

Saving grass cuttings and kitchen scraps for the compost bin has long been second nature for those with green fingers. However, sales of compost products soared during the pandemic, and now more ...

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