A. fertile B. rewoven C. deep-rooted D. recapture E. produce F. needlessly G. foodstuffs H. minerals I. worthlessly J. document K. deforested |
The Promise of the Circular Economy
The origins of the expression “waste not, want not” can be traced to the 1500s.We feel bad when we expend resources
But we do waste in ways big and small. The result is this shocking fact: Of the
“Plastic trash drifted into
What if we could
Kunzig was sent to
“It reminds me of a line in Diner, a movie I love: If you don’t have good dreams, you got nightmares.” Kunzig said, “The circular economy is like that -- it’s a dream we have to try to make real.”
A. astonishing B. processing C. ensure D. blame E. virtually F. routinely G. occurs H. consequences I. admitted J. decent K. estimated |
As many sit down to enjoy plentiful holiday meals this season, it’s also a good time to note the growing problem of food waste.
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, it is
The economic and environmental impacts of food loss and waste are
What’s the difference between food loss and food waste? Waste happens toward the back end of the food chain, at the retail and consumer level. Loss, on the other hand, mostly
In developed nations, extreme-efficient farming practices, plenty of refrigeration, and first-rate transportation and storage
Store managers
Consumers are also to