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Compost

The High Cost of Food Waste

A global perspective and some cool solutions, in National Geographic.

Photo by Grant Cornett

The Compost King

About converting food scraps to energy, in addition to fertilizer, through anaerobic digestion, in The New York Times Magazine.

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