«Up to 40 percent of the U.S. food
supply goes wasted; it costs the U.S. $ 165 billion annually; contributes to 14 percent of domestic greenhouse gas emissions; and is the No. 1 material reaching landfills,» he explains.
Not exact matches
«The United States enjoys the most productive and abundant food
supply on earth, but too much of this food
goes to
waste.
Food
waste goes across the entire food
supply chain.
«The United States enjoys the most productive and abundant food
supply on earth, but too much of this food
goes to
waste,» said Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack.
When I started to decrease in
supply i increased pumping s and tried supplementing with formula he didn't like formula so we kinda trick him now with a bottle of half formula and half BM and he doesn't know the difference, unless I do more then 50/50 and drinks it all so I don't worry about any
waste I just had to figure out about how hungry is and if he is still hungry after a bottle we
go with food or cereal until he is full.
Don't let perfectly good craft
supplies go to
waste!
A creative idea that shows you how to use up leftover chalk paint or any paint in your
supply stash so it does not
go to
waste.
The day
goes by much too fast to traverse the huge map effectively in a day (you often need to do this to buy seeds and
supplies,
wasting half your day)-- this is remedied in Animal Parade, however.
To be successful, we have to provide good service to our wood
suppliers, balance the
supply coming in with the market for products
going out and find customers for every portion of the raw material so none
goes to
waste or to the landfill.
This has been an effective way for us to recycle, saving a huge amount of material from
going to
waste; and also allows China to
supply manufacturers in the country with recycled material for the products they produce.
There's been a lot of talk lately about the food crisis, and particularly linking it to growing crops for biofuels (a highly inefficient process which seems to drive prices up, particularly in US policy), but Frances More Lappe argued in her books several years ago that there is, in fact, enough food on the planet to feed us all, but localized political troubles (grain rotting in Haitian ports), increasing desertification, food
waste, and problems with global
supply chains are better explanations for why so many
go hungry.
Dish soap is one of those things I didn't think about much when starting zero
waste, but quickly realized not only was most soap packaged in plastic but also contained lots of unrecognizable chemicals I didn't want
going into my water
supply.
No venture capitalist is
going to build a cellulosic ethanol plant without a market for the ethanol, and a
supply of wood chips, switchgrass,
waste paper, corn stover....
Good reading in the New York Times More on Food Waste: The Impact of Food Waste on Climate Change (And Just About Everything Else) Food Waste Revealed: From Farm to Store to Kitchen (Photos) More than # 12 Billion in Food Waste
Goes in the Garbage Every Year in U.K. 2 % US Energy Consumption is Lost Through Food Waste Study Finds Half of All Food Produced Worldwide is
Wasted Britons Waste $ 20bn Worth of Food a Year America
Wastes 40 % of It's Food
Supply Every Year