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Articles: food waste (4)

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Scraps and the City

Food and other organic material (by which I mean yard waste and prunings) make up a whopping 25 percent of New York’s residential waste stream: that’s a huge amount to potentially divert from landfills and incinerators. Compost it instead and we’d be saving the city money (New …

So Much Wasted Energy - Rethinking food waste

Regardless of terminology, one point is writ clear: the most technologically and economically advanced cultures in the world have the highest rates of food waste on the planet

Getting passionate about a load of Rubbish

I was quite surprised when I went to my first Transition Town Shrewsbury Hub meeting at how many projects there were to do with waste. My previous Transition experience had led me to believe that very few people were really that interested in waste, except for the possibility of upcycling it …

Food & agriculture - Jan 11

• Storms on US Plains stir memories of the 'Dust Bowl' • The Battlefront in the Front Yard • Congress Includes Awful 2008 Farm Bill Extension in Fiscal Cliff Deal • Up to 50% of food is wated worldwide, report says • Post-Prop. 37 Poll Shows …

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