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PublishedNovember 11, 2024
Portland’s annual ‘Pumpkin-Cycle’ is a smash hit
Families gathered at Payson Park to toss and smash old pumpkins into the compost at the event hosted by Portland's sustainability office.
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2024
Composting company now collects food scraps from customers in central Maine
ScrapDogs Community Compost is the first service of its kind in Hallowell. In Waterville, it is bringing back a convenience that went away when a similar company stopped serving the area.
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PublishedOctober 22, 2023
The Recycle Bin: Fall leaves are great for compost
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PublishedJune 11, 2023
These Maine restaurants are making the extra effort for the environment
Three local restaurants take three different tacks to serve a side of sustainability with dinner.
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PublishedMay 30, 2023
Maine may legalize the composting of human remains
Supporters say the natural end-of-life option has environmental and spiritual advantages, but some religious groups in other states have fought against the concept.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2023
The Recycle Bin: Brunswick residents compost more
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2023
The Recycle Bin: Save the organic
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PublishedDecember 31, 2022
New York OKs human composting law; sixth state in U.S. to do so
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed a law allowing composting as a method of burial.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2022
Brunswick advocates: Composting can help both the planet and your wallet
A new food-waste drop-off site at the Brunswick Recreation Center is just part of a three-pronged effort to promote composting, which experts say could help the environment and the town's bottom line.
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PublishedApril 25, 2021
Food composting program piloted in Portland
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