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Taylor Burkhart

Generators of Food Waste | Organic Materials | US EPA - 0 views

www.epa.gov/...fd-gener.htm

generators food organic materials epa

shared by Taylor Burkhart on 06 Sep 12 - No Cached
  • michael campanaro on 06 Sep 12
     
    The epa is asking supermarkets to use generaters to significantly cut down on the food waste that they put out each day and month. The epa put a Hierarchy up to show how this goes, Source Reduction, Feed Hungry People, Feed Animals, Industrial uses, Composting, incineration of landfill.
  • Erick Alderete on 10 Sep 12
     
    This article talks about all the different wasys we can generate food waste from your house the prisons and schools. It also gives was we can do to stoop food waste.
  • Taylor Burkhart on 18 Sep 12
     
    This article talks about food waste being caused by two groups; large scale generators and small scale generators. It explains the two groups and explains what we can about the food waste.
Kelsey Martell

Sustainability - 0 views

www.epa.gov/sustainability

Sustainable Communities Smart Growth Water

shared by Kelsey Martell on 23 Oct 12 - Cached
  • Erick Alderete on 23 Oct 12
     
    This website gives information on how we can help save our environment. It has different sections which give knowledge on certain subjects, like Smart Growth and Sustainable Communities, Air,Climate and Energy, Sustainable Water, and Materials Managment and Safe Products. 
  • claudecollopylee on 24 Oct 12
     
    It is the EPA web page. They give ideas and ways to help improve the environment in all facets of life.
  • Kelsey Martell on 21 Mar 13
     
    This article discusses the types of action EPA is taking in regards to sustainability. They also talk about the growth, the water, and the efforts they are making to help communities prosper the environment, economy, and society.
Norma Sanchez

What Is Sustainbaility - 1 views

www.epa.gov/...basicinfo.htm

Environment waste sustainability

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  • kacie r on 02 Feb 12
     
    "Sustainability is based on a simple principle: Everything that we need for our survival and well-being depends, either directly or indirectly, on our natural environment." This site s full of information on sustainability and more. Great links are attached to this site. Want to know how to help? Read more....
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  • Taylor Burkhart on 23 Oct 12
     
    In this article composed by the EPA, Environmental Protection Agency; states what sustainability is about then explains why its important. The website then explains what EPA is doing to help sustainability and then finally explains what people can do to help.
  • Troy Amstutz on 19 Mar 13
     
    This article explains what sustainability is about and why it is important for our environment. It explains that sustainability creates and maintains the conditions where us as humans and nature can live together.
  • Norma Sanchez on 21 Mar 14
     
    This is a very informative website. It explains what sustainability is, and what is being done to preserve it. Also, it explains what we can do to help.
  • Brianna Regnier on 21 Mar 14
     
    This is great article to grasp what exactly sustainability is. I like how it really goes it to depth about what exactly it is instead of just giving a general defining statement, it helps with the comprehension of what it really means. It also shows what can be done to help this also helped with the comprehension because it gave examples so also an opportunity to reflect as well.
Kelsey Martell

On America Recycles Day, EPA recognizes campus food waste reduction - 0 views

newscenter.berkeley.edu/...es-campus-food-waste-reduction

Recycling food recovery challenge donations

shared by Kelsey Martell on 31 Jan 13 - No Cached
  • Kelsey Martell on 31 Jan 13
     
    In the article, they talk about how UC Berkely is one out of 19 colleges and universities in the region to sign up for the food recovery challenge. They discuss what they're doing and what they plan on doing to prevent waste by composting, recycling and etc.
michael campanaro

Food Waste | Organic Materials | US EPA - 0 views

www.epa.gov/...food

food waste feed people generations information

shared by michael campanaro on 04 Sep 12 - No Cached
  • michael campanaro on 04 Sep 12
     
    Food waste is any substance raw or cooked food. Anything that is discarded and thrown away.
Taylor Burkhart

Basic Information about Food Waste | Organic Materials | US EPA - 0 views

www.epa.gov/...fd-basic.htm

waste food waste Food

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  • Anthony Avila on 06 Feb 12
     
    This talks about how much food is wasted. this page also has two graphs one what is wasted in america not only food but other materials.
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  • Sarah Chavez on 04 Sep 12
     
    These graphs show basic images to help give a descriptive idea of how much food waste is happening in America. They talk about the disposal of the food and how it becomes a danger to our world by the methane gases it produces. Recycling, of course, is always a benefit for our environment; however, we need to inform more people about this.
  • michael campanaro on 06 Sep 12
     
    By generating food waste has significant economic as well as environmental consequences. Parts of your budget goes to buying food, but yet we waste it with out even thinking anything of it. If i was to give someone 20 dollars and then say throw it away they would look at me like i'm crazy. But this is what we are doing!
  • melissa diaz on 08 Sep 12
     
    This article talks about how recycling food has environmental benefits. It also states how food waste has both economical and environmental consequences. 
  • Taylor Burkhart on 18 Sep 12
     
    In this website the text is about the amount of food being wasted in 2010; which then gives the results. It also states the harsh consequences of food waste and also benefits of food wasting.
Jami Halliday

http://www.epa.gov/region9/organics/ad/EBMUDFinalReport.pdf - 0 views

www.epa.gov/...EBMUDFinalReport.pdf

food waste environment sustainability anaerobic digestion

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  • Jami Halliday on 05 Feb 12
     
    This article describes how anaerobic digestion works. It is an experiment testing how anaerobic digestion helps with our food waste issue.
Demarcus Hughes

USDA and EPA Launch U.S. Food Waste Challenge - 0 views

www.usda.gov/...usdahome

food waste America Recycling foods sustainability

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  • Demarcus Hughes on 01 Feb 14
     
    USDA and EPA try to reduce the amount of food waste. Having supports such as Rio Farms, Unilever, General Mills and a few others.
Kelsie Pensyl

Wastes - Resource Conservation - Common Wastes & Materials - Paper Recycling - 0 views

www.epa.gov/...index.htm

waste environment Recycling america

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  • Kelsie Pensyl on 15 Feb 13
     
    This website/article is about how Americans can recycle paper. It tells how it helps to recycle paper and what is done with the paper. Also it gives information on how to recycle paper. It gives other information on how schools can start programs on recycling, local recycling collectors by where a person lives. This website is very helpful for recycling paper and helping people do it.
Taylor Burkhart

Still Inconvenient, Still the Truth - 0 views

sustainablebusinessforum.com/...still-inconvenient-still-truth

Sustainability Article Aron Cramer Goverment EPA Credibility

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  • Taylor Burkhart on 23 Oct 12
     
    In this article the author Aron Cramer explains the threat of sustainability and talks about ways its impacting the world; such as climate change. The author then goes into detail of how the government does not want accept the fact that this is reality. The website also lists information regarding the author to provide credibility.
dillyng

food donation - 0 views

www.epa.gov/...fd-donate.htm

food donation laws health

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  • gaelan76 on 04 Sep 12
     
    more than 36 million americans in communities across the US are making difficult choices seniors who are forced to choose between buying food or buying medicine. instead of throwing away food we should donate it.
  • dillyng on 10 Sep 12
     
    this article talks about ways we can donate food and where we can find food donation drop off's. it also states the laws of what we can or can not donate.
Luis Gomez

U.S Environmental Protection Agency - 0 views

www.epa.gov/index.htm

food waste how to

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  • Luis Gomez on 06 Feb 12
     
    A good site that shows information provided by the American Government. Has different kind of information such as: what kinds of environmental wastes (including food), food organizations nearby ones community,laws and new regulations to improve waste management.
ivan Montero

Food waste solutions - 0 views

www.epa.gov/foodrecovery

food waste food Recycling

shared by ivan Montero on 07 Feb 14 - No Cached
  • ivan Montero on 07 Feb 14
     
    The online article explains the environmental, economic and social benefits from food conservation. furthermore ways to reduce landfills.
  • ivan Montero on 07 Feb 14
     
    The article discuses ways in how chefs and implying how you can save more food by eating animal parts that most don't. For example cooking food with an animals extremities.
Norma Sanchez

Food Waste Basics - 0 views

www.epa.gov/...foodwaste

food waste food sustainability

shared by Norma Sanchez on 14 Feb 14 - No Cached
  • Norma Sanchez on 14 Feb 14
     
    This website give the basics of food waste. It also provides alternatives to do instead of throwing away food. It gives an insight of the harms that food waste causes to our environment.
Demarcus Hughes

Reducing Wasted Food Basics - 0 views

www2.epa.gov/...reducing-wasted-food-basics

food waste sustainability Recycling food Environment

shared by Demarcus Hughes on 15 Feb 14 - No Cached
  • Demarcus Hughes on 15 Feb 14
     
    There is some good information of how much land filled food waste there was in 2011. How much of the food that we throw away ends in landfills. The benefits reducing food waste and ways to reduce wasted foods.
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