Reducing Food Waste To Benefit You And The Planet
Could COVID-19 be the wake-up call that gets us to understand the importance of local food systems and sustainable living?
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Food-X Accelerator Backs Fruit & Veggie Upcycler Nature Preserve To Fight Food Waste
Founded by two PhD’s coming out of Danish Technical University and a Venture Capital veteran, Nature Preserve has been exploring the upcycled fruit and vegetable market since its inception in 2018.
Taming & Transforming Plastic Waste
Two new books from Albert Bates help us learn how to tame plastic waste and transform it into useable products that minimize our waste stream.
Is Climate Gentrification Killing Our Communities?
Some neighborhoods traditionally overlooked by the wealthy become more attractive given their climate resilience.
Recycling Our Paper Waste: Solving Deforestation One Sheet At A Time
Environmentalists report that we’ve made a lot of progress on battling deforestation in recent years partly thanks to more paper recycling around the world.
U.S. Grocery Chains Plastic Overload Continues, Despite Commitments
Despite lots of talk, the major U.S. grocery chains have a lot of work to do if they are going to become part of the solution to our plastic waste problem.
Could Better Waste Management Save Our Oceans?
Better waste management techniques and standards can help reduce the amount of plastic waste in our oceans and reverse environmental damage.
Is Recycling Still Worthwhile Since China Won’t Accept Ours Anymore?
Are American municipalities and their recycling contractors able to make ends meet now that we can’t ship all of our plastic waste off to China?
How Recycled Water Could Save Our Water Supply
It’s all too easy to forget that freshwater is a finite resource, but we better start paying attention if we want any to be left for our kids and grandkids.
Cigarettes And The Environment: An Ugly Combination
Cigarettes release toxic chemicals into the atmosphere and have filters that won’t biodegrade for decades, among other environmental concerns.