Organics: The Sleeping Giant of Waste Management
Waste That’s Hiding in Plain Sight When people think about waste management, they often picture garbage trucks, recycling bins, and maybe the occasional debate about plastic straws. But there’s one category of waste that’s quietly piling up and rarely gets the attention it deserves: organics. I’m talking about food scraps, yard clippings, and other biodegradable […]
Turning Landfills into Landscapes: Can Waste Sites Become Community Assets?
Landfills often carry a negative reputation. They are seen as eyesores, environmental hazards, and places to avoid. But what if these sites could be transformed into something much more valuable, community assets that bring green space, jobs, and pride to neighborhoods? This is not just a dream. With thoughtful planning and commitment, old solid waste […]