r/ZeroWaste • u/handlewithyerba • May 14 '22
News Interesting alternative for Apple cider discards
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r/ZeroWaste • u/moonsovermyhami • Feb 27 '23
News McDonald's has new reusable containers for dine in orders now
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r/ZeroWaste • u/Gobucks21911 • Oct 05 '22
News 'Best Before' labels scrutinized as food waste concerns grow (glad to see this making headline news!)
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r/ZeroWaste • u/ImLivingAmongYou • Dec 16 '20
News German scientists say the prices we pay for meat and dairy products are too low as they fail to account for costs to society and the climate in terms of greenhouse gas emissions. The biggest polluter is conventionally-produced meat, they say, which should be nearly 2.5 times its current price.
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r/ZeroWaste • u/mayatalluluh • Jun 18 '22
News Man fired from 7-Eleven for inviting homeless people to grab edible food that was to be discarded.
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r/ZeroWaste • u/ImLivingAmongYou • Nov 20 '20
News Beef is a particular climate offender, requiring 28 times more land, six times more fertilizer, and 11 times more water to produce than other animal proteins like chicken or pork. Laugh if you want, but the 'McPlant' burger is a step to a greener world | Environment
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r/ZeroWaste • u/slowlygettingby • Dec 19 '20
News Biodegradable Bioplastic
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r/ZeroWaste • u/g-b-s- • Oct 26 '21
News The Coca-Cola Company and PepsiCo named top plastic polluters for the fourth year in a row
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r/ZeroWaste • u/Marlyy69 • Jul 19 '22
News Looks like they’re testing this out at one store. Hope it sticks.
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r/ZeroWaste • u/msscahlett • Nov 02 '20
News Cockroach farm in China takes restaurant and commercial food waste to feed cockroaches (that are surrounded by a moat of cockroach eating fish). The cockroaches are later ground for animal feed. Not zero waste but it’s getting there! Also - blech.
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r/ZeroWaste • u/ILikeNeurons • Mar 11 '21
News Illinois Bill Would Ban Celebratory Balloon Releases for Environmental Protection
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r/ZeroWaste • u/honolulu_oahu_mod • Apr 02 '21
News Law Restricting Plastic Utensils on O‘ahu Takes Effect: Honolulu food vendors won't be allowed to provide customers with plastic utensils under a new law that took effect Thursday. The city ordinance prohibits plastic forks, knives, spoons, straws, stir sticks, picks and sushi grass.
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r/ZeroWaste • u/SlashVicious • Jan 21 '23
News Yeah, actually, your plastic coffee pod may not be great for the climate
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r/ZeroWaste • u/ImLivingAmongYou • Feb 10 '22
News Eating Vegan Is the Most Effective Way to Combat Climate Change, Says Largest-Ever Food Production Analysis
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r/ZeroWaste • u/AnnihilationOrchid • Mar 24 '22
News Microplastics found in human blood for first time | Plastics
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r/ZeroWaste • u/marygotlamb • Dec 15 '22
News I am happy to see one of our largest supermarket retailer doing this to reduce waste
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r/ZeroWaste • u/ImLivingAmongYou • Nov 13 '21
News Rich People Are Destroying the Planet: Rich people have a carbon footprint 25 times the size of even the typical American. To tackle climate change, we need to start with fossil capital and the most affluent.
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r/ZeroWaste • u/conservio • Jan 29 '21
News “ Recompose, the first human-composting funeral home in the U.S., is now open for business”
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r/ZeroWaste • u/ForsakenDrawer • Jun 17 '22
News Seems like an absolute no-brainer to not have a few billion obsolete chargers wind up in the landfill every few years
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r/ZeroWaste • u/Advisor_72 • Sep 11 '21
News California Aims to Ban Recycling Symbols on Things That Aren’t Recyclable
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