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Building Community through Composting
Neighbors in the Cascade Community are working together to create a composting system that will collect and process food waste through community participation. This will be a carbon-neutral program composed of community volunteers, large composters, solar panels and bicycles to generate healthy, nutrient-rich soil.This project allows the Cascade community t ...learn more
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Created: Nov 16, 2007
Updated: Nov 01, 2009
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Dung for Dollars
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The cow is considered to be a holy animal amongst India's Hindu
population. Their meat is not eaten, but their dung is collected and
sold to be used as cooking fuel. This pod introduces us to the business
and those who eke out a small living selling cow dung.