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1. Paper fibers complete yard trimmings compost recipe.

Author

Farrell, Molly

Subjects
*COMPOST plants, *YARD waste, *PAPER mills, *WASTE management
Abstract

Reports on the addition of waste residuals from five paper mills to increase efficiency at the yard trimmings composting site in Springfield, Massachusetts. Collection responsibilities; Composting steps; Proactive odor management; Compost use.

Published
1998

2. Banned in Boston.

Author

Fickes, Michael

Subjects
YARD waste, INDUSTRIAL wastes
Abstract

Talks about the banning of yard waste in Boston, Massachusetts and other states in the U.S. Reason for banning the disposal of yard trimmings in landfills; Information on the report 'Municipal Solid Waste in the United States: 2000 Facts and Figures'; Residential Organics Management study conducted by Massachusetts; Response of the Solid Waste Association of North America to the landfill bans. INSET: MEASURING MSW.

Published
2002