This week in trash news:
- British rats thrive in the recession;
- Dever cuts trash in half with city composting;
- A couple in Singapore turn trash into detergent, air freshener and fertilizer (recipe included);
- California’s groundbreaking legislation to reduce its carbon footprint pits trash to fuel lobby against food to fuel lobby;
- Mother Jones’ special issue on trash includes an online forum on waste and recycling with trashperts Elizabeth Royte, Eric Lombardi, Annie Leonard and Susan Strasser; and
- Grist pooh poohs then defends Earth Day.
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