Amsterdam effort lauded
The city of Amsterdam joined last week with Grow Amsterdam NY to celebrate International Compost Awareness Week to inform the public about the abilities of compost as “an ecological powerhouse.” This year’s theme — Recipe for Regeneration — highlights the role organics recycling and compost have in growing healthier food, mitigating severe storm water events, sequestering carbon and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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