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Food waste is a major contributor to climate change. What are the solutions?
Emissions don't just come from the burning of fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and gas. Food waste sent to landfills ...
Plastics News10h
Global recycling stalls as production soars, new study states
A new study from Tsinghua University highlights the widening gap between plastic production and recycling, with global recycling rates stagnating at just 9 percent.
Why healthy eating may be the best way to reduce food waste
A survey shows people with healthy eating habits tend to waste less food than those who focus on choosing ethical and ...
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)21h
Where is half of the uneaten food in the US wasted?
Food waste is a bigger problem than most people may realize. It means wasted money, labor, and natural resources. And it ...
How China Took Over the World’s Rare Earths Industry
China seized mines and built factories. Japan took note and invested in Australia. But the United States did little despite ...
The New York Times1d
I Saved More Than 2,000 Pounds of Food Waste From the Landfill With This Simple Composter
Without demanding any other labor from me, it’s converted hundreds of pounds of food waste ... in volume over time. My Redmon compost bin hasn’t reached full capacity despite years of use ...
EurekAlert!1d
Hengshui’s “zero-waste city” initiative demonstrates synergistic pollution reduction and climate action through agricultural waste innovation
A study published in Circular Economy reveals how integrated anaerobic digestion of agricultural waste in China’s Hengshui ...
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)2d
Where is half of America's uneaten food wasted?
Food waste is a bigger problem than most people may realize. It means wasted money, labor, and natural resources. And it ...
Anthropocene Magazine3d
What if we turned the food waste problem on its head—and made it a climate solution?
A new study finds that each tonne of food waste recycled, with existing technologies, would reduce carbon emissions by ...