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Alice Waters Protested for Supporting Human Waste as Compostnew

The proprietor of Berkeley’s fabled Chez Panisse has emerged as a staunch and unlikely defender of fertilizing your garden with sewage sludge compost, which SF officials have recently discontinued giving away because of environmental concerns.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Brady Welch  |  04-01-2010  |  Environment

Compost Enforcements Threaten Vermont's Solid-Waste Dreamsnew

Last summer, 13 garbage experts covered a 20-by-10-foot wall with sticky notes. As members of a state-sponsored subcommittee studying "organics," they were preparing to tell Vermont's Agency of Natural Resources what should be done with the state's compostable waste.
Seven Days  |  Mike Ives  |  08-08-2008  |  Environment

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