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  • Arguably it would be worse if more than half of US homes didn't use food-waste digesters (FWDs).

    Can I throw out food and be green? Lucy Siegle 2010

  • And to fully degrade, most compostable bags need to be sent to one of the relatively scarce food-waste composting facilities in the U.S.

    Paper or Plastic? A New Look at the Bag Scourge 2009

  • As for the main attraction, the turkey, boil the carcass for soup and then compost the bones -- or ask if your town sponsors a food-waste composting program, such as those in the Seattle area and in San Francisco.

    Cutting Holiday Debris 2008

  • Pour fats and oils and food waste if you have no garbage disposal into a food-waste receptacle, not into the sink.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Empty, wash, dry, and reline your food-waste receptacle, if you keep one.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Empty, wash, dry, and reline your food-waste receptacle, if you keep one.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Pour fats and oils and food waste if you have no garbage disposal into a food-waste receptacle, not into the sink.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Empty, wash, dry, and reline your food-waste receptacle, if you keep one.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Empty, wash, dry, and reline your food-waste receptacle, if you keep one.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Pour fats and oils and food waste if you have no garbage disposal into a food-waste receptacle, not into the sink.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

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