Waste not, want not when it comes to food recycling
Municipalities prep for new state-backed food waste reduction program......»»
Want to Fight Climate Change? Drink Gin Made From Peas
We all presumably want to do what’s best for the environment, whether it’s recycling, avoiding food waste, driving more fuel-efficient cars, or anything else that we’ve been told will help. But what........»»
Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative names Jason Jordan as president
Jason Jordan counts plenty of experience in the waste management field......»»
Weston firm that makes renewable natural gas is growing fast
Building up the workforce has been a top priority at Vanguard Renewables, which uses anaerobic digesters to convert manure and food waste into renewable natural gas......»»
Avian flu outbreak raises a disturbing question: Is our food system built on poop?
News that Midwestern dairy cows may have become infected with avian flu by eating poultry waste has many ask.....»»
The Scale Of Food Waste In Europe
The Scale Of Food Waste In Europe Each person in the European Union generated an .....»»
Sonic+ Tackles High Food Costs, Waste With Super App
The average meal travels 1,500 miles to its destination, according to CUESA, a nonprofit organization dedicated to growing thriving communities through local food markets. read more.....»»
The 4 best compost bins to help fertilize your garden in 2021
Composting prevents food waste and, in the long run, is less expensive than buying fert.....»»
The Size of Household Waste in 50 Countries Around the World
The sheer quantity of edible, nourishing food that gets thrown away every year is stunning. According to the U.N.’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), as much as a third of all the food........»»
Column: You waste more than $1,000 of food a year. Chew on that
The world wastes .....»»
Scientists may have made jet fuel from food waste, and it could dramatically cut methane emissions
Researchers have found a way of converting food waste into sustainable air fuel for airplanes, reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 165%. Using sustainable.....»»
How this market turns 10 tons of food waste into energy every day
At India's Bowenpally market, unsold vegetables get turned into energy tha.....»»
Rep. Cori Bush says she moved offices because she can"t waste time wondering if a "white supremacist" is conspiring against her
Bush said that despite working previous jobs in fast food, child care, and health care, she's never had a work environment like her current one. .....»»
The great potato giveaway: U.S. farmers hand out spuds to avoid food waste
When Tina Yates pulled her truck up to a mall in western Washington state on Thursday, workers waved her past hundreds of cars waiting to pick up free russet potatoes......»»
Startup lands $3.3M from investors, including Shark Tank’s Mark Cuban
The company hopes to solve the global problem of food waste......»»
Aloha Harvest and Chef Hui launch new partnership to feed those in need
During any given week, Oahu nonprofit Aloha Harvest collects and redistributes 25,000-30,000 pounds of food that would otherwise go to waste. But last week, with events canceled and restaurants and hotels closed amid the coronavirus, Aloha Harvest triple.....»»
NerdWallet: Stop panic-buying toilet paper: How to stock up smart, emergency or not
A better approach is to have 2 weeks of supplies using a simple principle that doesn’t waste money or food......»»
Consumer Brands trade group focuses on fixing recycling
Some of the ideas developed at the Consumer Packaging Summit in Sacramento recently will be part of a road map to a nationwide recycling standard due this fall to solve a nationwide waste problem. Only about 35% of household waste is recycled natio.....»»
To salvage recycling, Phoenix increases solid waste residential rate by 24%
Phoenix City Council voted Tuesday to increase the solid waste residential rate by $6.40 a month, which is to be phased in over the next two years. The measure comes two years after China made significant cuts to how much recycled plastic, fiber a.....»»
One way to reduce food waste and help the climate: build more grocery stores
‘It’s a big win for the environment, and a big win for consumers.’.....»»
NerdWallet: How to stop wasting food (and money)
You can save hundreds a year, and that’s not the only upside of reducing food waste......»»