2009), in order to assess the impact of the environmental conditions, such as soil, fresh water or sea water, domestic or industrial compost, digester (Table 2). These standards are based on reliable, ...

† Department of Ecological Sciences, VU University, de Boelelaan 1085, 1081HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands ‡ Department of Molecular Cell Physiology, VU University, de Boelelaan 1085, 1081HV, Amsterdam ...

Research Centre of Fluid Machinery Engineering and Technology, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212013, Jiangsu, China State Key Laboratory of Efficient Utilization of Arid and Semi-Arid Arable Land in ...

City crews collect the organic material curbside from customers, and the processing site is run by Happy Trash Can, a local business that has been composting for years through its pick-up services.

The compost giveaway is a great example of the circular economy at work. Garden waste materials, such as clippings and cuttings, are recycled into compost, which improves the quality of soil by adding ...

Regardless of which you choose, start with compost, worm castings or both. These improve drainage, add slow-release trace minerals and nutrients over time, and inoculate the soil with healthy microbes ...

Overall, to mitigate the adverse impacts of global warming on soil biodiversity, we urge the restoration community, forestry specialists, and legislators to emphasize natural forest regeneration over ...

The Massachusetts construction company that built the new Routes 6 and 10 interchange in Providence has agreed to pay $11 million to settle state criminal charges it used contaminated soil on the ...

At this point, it will chew another hole in the stem and beat a hasty retreat into the soil, where it will pupate over the winter. In the spring, when the soil warms and you plant your cucumbers, a ...

Federal and state investigators were alerted to the soil issues on the 6-10 project by members of Local 57 of the International Union of Operating Engineers, who represent workers driving heavy ...