Posts Tagged ‘soil carbon’

Followup to “An Inconvenient Truth about Composting”

Compost pile

My earlier blog about greenhouse gas emissions from composting generated a lot of good discussion so I am writing to respond.

  • Yes, composting is certainly better than some outcomes like food scraps going into a garbage dump which does not do anything to capture the methane
  • Yes, an anaerobic digester would be a very good thing to use for most waste streams.  A recent example

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