"Composting"

Composting / Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

Heating with gas and oil

Natural gas vs propane, what is the difference and which is less harmful?

While Ecohome is a firm advocate of decarbonizing homes by the adoption of electricity as the primary power source, we understand that for some of you, using gas may be the only option that fits your situation or location. We have written this guide to help you differentiate between renewable natural gas, fossil gas, a...

Renewable energy

Renewable natural gas, RNG or biogas under the microscope...

...composting: as much from the point of view of the quality of digestates and their final use, as from the point of view of investments (and their carbon impact) and GHGs (composting emits little or no GHGs). Investing in biomethanization rather than in composting, or even better, in reducing food waste, seems questionab...

Recycling and composting

Waste management: compost and recycling

...composting: Composting is relatively simple and requires little investment. Making this minor lifestyle adjustment can reduce your curbside garbage by close to half. Curbside compost collection is becoming more commonplace, but even so, some green-thumbed homeowners forgo that service and instead take advantage of the ...