@MakeSoil

Find a home for your food scraps. Or become a soil maker yourself! https://xitter.cf/t.co/3a98YpkLDq

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Get the MakeSoil app on iOS and Android! Now it's easier than ever to find a soil site near you, or become the Soil Maker of your neighborhood! iOS: apple.co/3XpC7TM Android: play.google.com/store/apps/d…
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Josh Whiton
@joshwhitonApr 22
You've heard of touching grass but have you ever tried making soil? This simple leaf tower, made from a discarded bamboo screen holds all the leaves and grass clippings from my property each week. Nature keeps reclaiming everything I put in and it has yet to overflow.
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Reader's Digest gave us a mention, new sign-ups flooded in, and we matched dozens of neighbors to make soil together. Organic matter belongs back in the ground, not in the trash. Check our map & grab the app!
🤖 Made with AI
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mmhm.. a reminder that it’s still possible 🌱 to be in community, to contribute, to grow something living. this is what that looks like. 💚
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What’s happening to food waste in California? MakeSoil founder @joshwhiton goes behind the scenes to find out. Please join our growing network to become part of the solution. 🌱
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What’s happening to food waste in California? MakeSoil founder @joshwhiton goes behind the scenes to find out. Please join our growing network to become part of the solution. 🌱
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Many don't know the answer to this simple question. Please share.
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We’re kicking off Season 3 of The Regeneration Will Be Funded with guest Josh Whiton @joshwhiton, founder of MakeSoil @MakeSoil, an open software platform designed to connect your food scraps with soil makers. Josh also writes about artificial intelligence and recently published “The AI Mirror Test”, an experiment to gauge a machine’s self awareness. Tune into this fascinating conversation with Josh about soil, AI, and the pursuit of regenerative technologies. Watch: youtu.be/5xQLJzM-K9k
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EPA data shows that less than 5% of residential food waste is composted. This important CNBC article on composting highlights how MakeSoil can be the solution.
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@CNBC29 Jun 2024
Composting could be set for U.S. boom, and it needs one, decades behind recycling cnbc.com/2024/06/29/composti…

Composting could be set for U.S. boom, and it needs one, decades behind recycling

Consumer interest in waste composting is picking up given climate and farming benefits, but national numbers remains very low, decades behind recycling.

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How can we harness soil to combat climate change? 🌱🌎 Dive into this topic with @joshwhiton from @MakeSoil at #ECBerkeley, unraveling how regenerative soil practices can contribute to sustainability. 👉 April 13-14, San Francisco: lu.ma/ECSF2024 #LabWeekPG
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Make soil wherever you can, even in urban environments. Our latest video shows one way to do it. #makesoil youtu.be/-hcEKpiZyaM

Can you make soil in urban spaces?

It's important to make soil everywhere, even in the middle of a cit...

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Making soil (instead of garbage) is one of the most impactful things we can do. Join a soil site (or start one) and use MakeSoil to track your impact. Together we can show that individual actions matter at a global scale.
image of the MakeSoil app, the impact tracking feature in particular.

ALT image of the MakeSoil app, the impact tracking feature in particular.

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Thanks @goodgoodgood for the mention! Please get a food waste minimizing strategy in place this Thanksgiving, including finding a 'soil maker' near you. goodgoodgood.co/articles/don…

No, You Can't Donate Thanksgiving Leftovers - But Here's What You Can Do Instead

It’s tempting to want to do something good with all of those Thanksgiving leftovers, but food banks can’t take them. Here’s other ways you can help donate this Thanksgiving.

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MakeSoil will be attending the UN COP28 summit in Dubai to help attendees know that we can take direct regenerative action now, in our communities, without delay. We have numerous soil sites in Dubai and were even written up in the UAE National newspaper! thenationalnews.com/uae/envi…

UAE residents turn private gardens into public composting sites | The National

Supporters of the global project aim to cut food waste

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Highlighting some new soil sites & supporters this week! Utah, Arizona, Massachusetts, Illinois, Georgia (USA) Birmingham, UK Nafplio, GR Nelson, NZ Groningen, NL There’s a global movement to repair the planet underway! Join at makesoil.org
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Highlighting some new soil sites & supporters this week! - Mississippi, Ohio, California, Florida, Georgia (USA) - Glasgow, UK - Dubai, UAE - Tasman, NZ - Hong Kong There’s a global movement to repair the planet underway! Join at makesoil.org
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Whatever AI is or isn't, or does or doesn't do, or regardless of whether WWIII happens or not — we need to be putting our food scraps back into the food system instead of sending 95% of them worldwide to landfills each day.
MakeSoil@MakeSoil27 Oct 2023
New soil sites this week! - Rhode Island, North Carolina, California, Florida, and Pennsylvania (USA) - Victoria, Queensland, and Tasman (Australia) - West Bengal (India) There’s a global movement to repair the planet underway! Join at makesoil.org
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New soil sites this week! - Rhode Island, North Carolina, California, Florida, and Pennsylvania (USA) - Victoria, Queensland, and Tasman (Australia) - West Bengal (India) There’s a global movement to repair the planet underway! Join at makesoil.org
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Meet Sara from Florida, one of the world’s leading Soil Makers on MakeSoil. And as you flick through the slides above, allow yourself to be inspired by her story. Get the MakeSoil app, and join or start a soil site near you today!
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We had the pleasure of hosting the visionary founder of MakeSoil.org, @joshwhiton, on the Health Science Podcast, hosted by Dr. Frank Sabatino. Join the movement and listen to the podcast at healthscience.org/040-Josh-W… #CompostRevolution #SoilHealth #SustainableLiving
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There's no need to get lost in the sustainability matrix. Food waste doesn't belong in the trash, not in this reality or any others. Neighborhood Soil Makers are waiting to receive your food scraps. So join the resistance. Use our website or app to find a Soil Maker near you.
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MakeSoil founder @joshwhiton was interviewed by CNN about countertop food recyclers. Here are some excerpts:
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