Waste not, want not, pollute not
Oct 11, 2019
2 minutes
By Jamie Ducharme
OSSING UNEATEN LEFTOVERS OR slimy lettuce may feel like no big deal. But a recent report from the sustainability-focused World Resources Institute (WRI) says food waste is responsible for 8% of annual greenhouse-gas emissions. Meanwhile, 25% of agricultural water use and a land area about the size of Canada go toward producing food that ultimately goes uneaten. If it were a country,
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