[SustainableTompkins] [tcrp] waste reduction experiment re kitty litter

[Bethany Schroeder]

We do, and we're using wheat litter for our cat. Jon built a composter 
just for animal refuse. This would be a good excuse for you to come by 
and have a cup of joe with us now and then.

Bethany

Thomas Shelley wrote:
  Does anyone on this
> list that lives in the country have any fallow land, away from the house 
> and such, where I could try to compost the organic-based, used kitty 
> litter.  The compost could probably be used for ornamentals or trees or 
> other non-human food crops.  If anyone is interested in such an 
> experiment please let me know.  I am also going to see if Cayuga Compost 
> is interested, but they charge a fee for their collection bins, even if 
> they were interested.  Thanks for listening and have a wonderful day.   Tom
> 
> Tom Shelley
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> "Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the 
> present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet 
> their own needs."
> 
> The World Commission on Environment and Development,
> Gro Harlem Brundtland
> /Our Common Future,/ Oxford University Press, 1987
> 
> MY NOTE:  Sustainable development does /not /mean "sustainable growth" 
> as growth /per se /is not sustainable.  And the term "sustainable" has 
> to mean "for a very long time" (A. Bartlett).
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