<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="/rss/styles.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Compost — a sustainable-living notebook</title><description>Practical low-waste habits, honest claim-checking, and repair over replace. A sustainable-living notebook by Chirag Singhal.</description><link>https://sustainability-blog.oriz.in/</link><language>en</language><managingEditor>whyiswhen@gmail.com (Chirag Singhal)</managingEditor><webMaster>whyiswhen@gmail.com (Chirag Singhal)</webMaster><item><title>Repair over replace</title><link>https://sustainability-blog.oriz.in/blog/repair-over-replace/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sustainability-blog.oriz.in/blog/repair-over-replace/</guid><description>Fixing what you own is the most underrated sustainable habit there is. Where to start, what is worth mending, and how to get past the fear that you will make it worse.</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Repair</category><category>repair</category><category>mending</category><category>reuse</category><category>right-to-repair</category><category>tools</category><author>whyiswhen@gmail.com (Chirag Singhal)</author></item><item><title>Is it actually eco-friendly?</title><link>https://sustainability-blog.oriz.in/blog/is-it-actually-eco-friendly/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sustainability-blog.oriz.in/blog/is-it-actually-eco-friendly/</guid><description>A field guide to reading past the green label. How to tell a real environmental claim from a marketing one, using questions you can ask about anything you buy.</description><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Verify</category><category>greenwashing</category><category>labels</category><category>claims</category><category>evidence</category><category>shopping</category><author>whyiswhen@gmail.com (Chirag Singhal)</author></item><item><title>Low-waste kitchen basics</title><link>https://sustainability-blog.oriz.in/blog/low-waste-kitchen-basics/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sustainability-blog.oriz.in/blog/low-waste-kitchen-basics/</guid><description>The kitchen is where most household waste starts, and where the easiest wins live. Eight habits that cut what you throw out without buying a single gadget.</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Kitchen</category><category>kitchen</category><category>food-waste</category><category>low-waste</category><category>composting</category><category>storage</category><author>whyiswhen@gmail.com (Chirag Singhal)</author></item></channel></rss>