- New York City 07/10/2014 by LInda Perry (WBAI)

At the Columbia University Greenmarket a woman reaches into her fabric bag. She takes out a reusable container and empties out the contents. It mixes with egg shells, greens, a paper bag, some brown stuff, an old eggplant.

I’m watching this with David Hurd. He’s with Grow NYC, the environmental non-profit in the Mayor's office. Nearby is a truck, ready to cart away the bins.

"Yep at the end of the day...