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what a lot of rot

Chucking a compost caddy on your kitchen bench or setting up a balcony worm farm doesn’t exactly feel like a grand save-the-world act. But it can make a huge environmental difference, because food waste dumped in landfill spews forth tonnes of toxic greenhouse gases as it rots, contributing to climate change. Instead, you can turn your scraps into rich fertiliser at home, and send that good stuff back to the soil to grow yet more food. And it’s doable even if you live in the world’s smallest apartment.

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