Modern wastewater treatment plants are a marvel of engineering—dramatically reducing human disease and environmental issues. However, these plants are expensive to build and operate, and they contribute to environmental issues in the form of unprocessed pharmaceuticals, and … [Read more...] about AdkAction’s Compost for Good Project Receives Funding to Advance Urine Composting
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Celebrate Pollinator Week with Activities in the Adirondacks
AdkAction’s Adirondack Pollinator Project is pleased to announce the annual celebration of Pollinator Week, June 21-27, recognizing the invaluable role pollinators play in supporting biodiversity, food availability, and the economy. An estimated one third of all foods and … [Read more...] about Celebrate Pollinator Week with Activities in the Adirondacks
Where Will the Pollinator-Mobile Visit This Summer? Garden Winners Announced
This summer, AdkAction’s Mobile Pollinator Garden Trailer (also affectionately known as the Pollinator-Mobile) will rove the Adirondacks, planting community pollinator gardens and leaving blooms, bees, and butterflies in its wake. Eleven new garden sites in and around the … [Read more...] about Where Will the Pollinator-Mobile Visit This Summer? Garden Winners Announced
Grow, Eat, Compost, Repeat! International Compost Awareness Week is May 2-8
AdkAction’s Compost for Good project is joining environmental and recycling businesses, organizations, community groups and individuals around the globe in celebrating International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW) during the first week of May. The theme of this year’s Compost … [Read more...] about Grow, Eat, Compost, Repeat! International Compost Awareness Week is May 2-8
Farm Fresh Packages Now Available for Purchase on the Hub’s Online Marketplace, Qualifying Households Pay Only $5
In March, The Hub on the Hill and AdkAction partnered to create and deliver free Emergency Food Packages containing local food to hundreds of households each week. The project lasted seven months. Now, Emergency Food Packages are called Farm Fresh Packages, and they are available … [Read more...] about Farm Fresh Packages Now Available for Purchase on the Hub’s Online Marketplace, Qualifying Households Pay Only $5