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Mon, 2020-02-17 16:02 — MDMcDonald_me_com
Can the U.S. Slash Food Waste in Half in the Next Ten Years?
By Tim Lydon Can the United States make progress on its food-waste problems? Cities like San Francisco — and a growing list of actions by the federal government — show that it's possible. San Francisco passed the nation's first mandatory composting law a little over 10 years ago, requiring residents and businesses to separate food waste for municipal trash collection. The city, which already had an enormously successful recycling program, incentivized composting through consumer education, a
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Can the U.S. Slash Food Waste in Half in the Next Ten Years?
By Tim Lydon Can the United States make progress on its food-waste problems? Cities like San Francisco — and a growing list of actions by the federal government — show that it's possible. San Francisco passed the nation's first mandatory composting law a little over 10 years ago, requiring residents and businesses to separate food waste for municipal trash collection. The city, which already had an enormously successful recycling program, incentivized composting through consumer education, a
Read in EcoWatch: https://apple.news/AHhfEk79HQ8OeQvGGoALucA
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Global Resilience Systems, Inc.
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