The Trash Talk Podcast

Recycle Michael talks with Randy Russell about the impact of COVID-19 on the waste and recycling industry in general, as well as other meandering topics.

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Recycle Michael Talking Trash with "Compost Guy" Matt Cotton https://mattcotton.com/

Topics include:

What is compostable?

How compostable products affect composters

Reusables vs compostables

Gap between organics generation and composting capacity

Compost Normative Behavior

Plugs mentioned on show:

SRJC Shoan Farm - https://shonefarm.santarosa.edu/

BPI - https://www.bpiworld.org

BPI study on compostable plastics - https://www.bpiworld.org/Resources/Documents/Portland%20Overs%20Sorting%20Study%20Final%20Oct%2012.pdf

USCC - https://www.compostingcouncil.org/

Composter Training Program - https://www.compostfoundation.org/Education/COTC

Marin Carbon Project - https://www.marincarbonproject.org

UC Davis Compost Study - https://climatechange.ucdavis.edu/news/compost-key-to-sequestering-carbon-in-the-soil/

Biocycle - https://www.biocycle.net/

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Recycle Michael Interviews Chris Brokate of the Clean River Alliance and Russian River Keepers about removing trash from the Russian River Watershed and beyond.

https://cleanriveralliance.org

https://russianriverkeeper.org/

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