Fight Food Waste, Fight Climate Change!
Food waste has a direct link to climate change. Learn how to combat climate change with composting by reading below! What happens to food in a landfill? Americans throw away nearly half of all [...]
Green Schools Quest Part Two: Reducing Carver’s Waste-Line
Earlier this year, I ventured into uncharted territory for the Green Dining Alliance: elementary school. It was with trepidation (and some terror) that I signed up for US Green Building [...]
Turning apples into tomatoes?
Have you ever wondered how an apple transforms itself into a tomato? St. Louis Earth Day investigated how this happens in kitchens and backyards throughout St. Louis. Check back frequently [...]
Compost food waste: close the loop!
Aaron had this wonderful idea for dinner so, to reduce his carbon footprint, he decided to stop at the grocery store on his way home. With a fuzzy memory of what is on the refrigerator shelves at [...]
That’s a shame! Waste shaming at special events
You just finished eating the best vegan Thai tacos with local radishes at Food Truck Friday. All you have left in your hands is a paper boat with some drippings, and a boat load of soiled [...]
