Householders told 'use cardboard loo rolls trick' to help gardens grow in October

For those who aren't aware, loo roll cardboard can be utilised in the garden as a compostable seed starter, a biodegradable ...
CNN

Indian city pays residents to use toilet

The remote town of Musiri in the Tamil Nadu state has hit upon a unique idea to teach its residents proper hygiene: Pay them money each time they use the toilet. Users can make up to $0.14 a month to ...
Irish Examiner

Halloween’s real horror: the risk of environmental harm from costumes and rubbish

We throw away enough plastic and pumpkins every year to fill Croke Park — damage that persists long beyond autumn ...

A new regional composting facility is planned in CT. Here’s where and why it matters

Plans are underway for a new regional composting facility where food scraps will be collected as part of a larger Connecticut ...

Don’t toss your Halloween pumpkin — bake, compost or feed it to farm animals instead

Every year, more than a billion pounds of pumpkins end up in U.S. landfills after Halloween, releasing methane as they ...