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Curbside collection improves organic waste composting, reduces methane emissions

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curbside collection improves organic waste composting reduces methane emissions

Most organic household waste ends up in landfills where it generates methane, a powerful greenhouse gas. Composting food and garden waste instead of sending it to landfills can significantly reduce methane emissions and help mitigate global warming. A new study explores the effects of curbside compost collection programs.

Source: ScienceDaily.com