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How schools are fighting waste in Florida

How schools are fighting waste in Florida

Growing up, we started school after Labor Day, and my favorite thing to do was get all my school supplies organized. I still remember the excitement of freshly sharpened pencils and erasers. I suppose it also helped that I liked school too.

SB-1383: California’s Short-Lived Climate Pollutant Reduction Strategy

SB-1383: California’s Short-Lived Climate Pollutant Reduction Strategy

In America, food waste is the largest contributor to municipal solid waste in landfills. According to the FDA, a staggering 30 – 40% of America’s food supply goes to waste. This waste equals over 133 billion pounds of food and over $161 billion worth of food. In fact, the harmful carbon dioxide emissions generated from food waste sitting in landfills are equivalent to 42 coal-fired power plants. Yet simultaneously, 1 in 8 Americans are food insecure.

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