UMaine Trash Study Cited in BDN Consumer Forum Column

May 6, 2014 Research, UMaine in the News

A University of Maine study was cited in a Bangor Daily News Consumer Forum article titled, “Waste is not a terrible thing to mind: Learn how to get the most out of compost.” The study determined that about 38 percent of all municipal solid waste thrown out in Maine could be composted instead of added to landfills.