Beacon Food Forest greens Seattle
In case you missed it: Sam Bliss (@theblisspoint) reports on the Beacon Food Forest for Grist. A couple of miles south of downtown Seattle lies the nation’s largest public edible …
Beacon Food Forest greens Seattle
In case you missed it: Sam Bliss (@theblisspoint) reports on the Beacon Food Forest for Grist. A couple of miles south of downtown Seattle lies the nation’s largest public edible …
“Wasting food is unfashionable” – composting gains traction
It’s estimated that between 30-40% of our food is wasted. Food waste presents a variety of challenges: environmental, social, economic, and ethical. Some cities are tackling the issue head on, …
Food waste is a serious economic and environmental issue
A report issued by a British organization estimates that about sixty million metric tons of food is wasted each year in the U.S. Thirty-two million metric tons of that may …
Seattle becomes 1st U.S. city to require residents to separate food waste
Seattle has become the first city in the nation to require residents to separate tossed food from other garbage. The law took effect on January 1st, and is part of …