/tags/composting Composting en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Mon, 02 Oct 2023 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2023-10-02/composting-businesses-are-sprouting-across-the-midwest-but-many-cities-are-unprepared Food waste takes up space in landfills and produces methane, a powerful greenhouse gas that contributes to climate change. Composting that waste can reduce climate impacts and save municipalities money on landfill fees, but concerns about bad smells and pests sometimes get in the way. Mon, 02 Oct 2023 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2023-10-02/composting-businesses-are-sprouting-across-the-midwest-but-many-cities-are-unprepared Eva Tesfaye /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-04-30/sound-bites-how-keeping-food-out-of-landfills-makes-the-earth-greener Consumers are becoming more aware of the negative effects mass consumption has on the environment. Many are calling for more ethical fashion, eating less… Tue, 30 Apr 2019 21:30:38 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-04-30/sound-bites-how-keeping-food-out-of-landfills-makes-the-earth-greener Lara Hamdan /health-science-environment/2018-11-19/compost-at-the-curb-experiment-could-spur-food-waste-pickup-throughout-st-louis-county Residents in a Maryland Heights subdivision are dropping off their food scraps near the street for composting in the first Missouri program to collect… Mon, 19 Nov 2018 22:43:51 GMT /health-science-environment/2018-11-19/compost-at-the-curb-experiment-could-spur-food-waste-pickup-throughout-st-louis-county Eli Chen