http://nhpr.org en http://nhpr.org/post/zero-waste-home <p>Many of us have good intentions when it comes to reducing household waste – but too often those canvas totes get left in the closet, food scraps avoid the compost pile, and product packaging fills the trash-bag.&nbsp; One head of household has found the motivation and creativity needed to take home-waste reduction to a whole other level.&nbsp; <strong>Bea &nbsp;Johnson </strong>is the blogger behind <a href="http://zerowastehome.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Zero-Waste Home</a>, and now <a href="http://www.indiebound.org/book/9781451697681" target="_blank">author of a book</a> by the same name. She and her family produce only one quart of garbage per year.</p><p> Thu, 11 Apr 2013 15:38:17 +0000 Virginia Prescott 25359 at http://nhpr.org Zero-Waste Home http://nhpr.org/post/garbology <p>What our waste says about us...you might be surprised.</p> Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:48:47 +0000 Virginia Prescott 3373 at http://nhpr.org Garbology http://nhpr.org/post/garbage-bin-rap <div class="transcript"></div> Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:08:41 +0000 RadiJoJo 11256 at http://nhpr.org http://nhpr.org/post/garbage-bin-rap-0 <DIV class=transcript></DIV> Fri, 04 Sep 2009 04:00:00 +0000 RadiJoJo 11257 at http://nhpr.org http://nhpr.org/post/dumpster-diving <DIV class=transcript></DIV> Fri, 04 Sep 2009 04:00:00 +0000 Rebecca Barker 11261 at http://nhpr.org