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Yin Hongsarmon

Food: Why We Waste So Much - 0 views

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    Chris Elen asked a journalist Jonathan Bloom the author of American Wasteland book. Chris questioned Bloom why american waste so much food and Bloom pointed three reasons. It because "we waste food because we take it for granded, we wasted because we can and we become superficial about it.
anonymous

Food Issues: Food & Sustainability | Cultures of Resistance - 1 views

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    In this website it talks about the effects of fossil fuels and pesticides. It also mentions what we can do to help our environment .
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    This is a pretty good article. It is sad how they mentioned that chemicals which were banned in the U.S. and Europe for being toxic are now starting to be used in developing countries. It is sad to know that there are companies out there worried more about their pockets of "one"(the company) rather then the health and lives of thousnds of people.
gaelan76

Sustainability - 1 views

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    This website is designed by the community of mesa with concerns toward community sustainability solutions. This website provides ideas, suggestions and has information on community programs for individuals who want to be part of the solution.
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    This site has good information that can help communities sustainability problem.
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    good choice
gaelan76

Welcome to Sustainable Arizona - 3 views

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    This site focuses on sustainability on a state-wide level. It has an abundance of information on sustainable programs and issues. It talks about sustainability in many areas and gives solutions and ideas for ways in which people can and are being sustainable everyday.
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    This site has good information and is simply laid out but some sections are a little confusing on the layout.
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    Arizona is a good state to be considered a sustainable state. Becuase of the sun and how it provides power with solar engery. Arizona is in the best position and hits the brightest spot of the sun, that's why it's so bright here. Thus leading to a lot of solar pannels being put up.
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    This site was a good pick because it has a lot of information which will help Arizona.
Kelsey Martell

Sustainability - 0 views

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    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. 
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    It is the EPA web page. They give ideas and ways to help improve the environment in all facets of life.
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    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.
Robbyn Purcell

Vegetarian Food - 0 views

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    This website basically shows you how easy it can be to become a vegetarian, and easy alternitives for meat free foods. It also gives you several recipes for vegetarian friendly dishes.
Erick Alderete

The Big Waste : Food Network Specials : Food Network - 0 views

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    First class chefs Bobby Flay, Michael Symon, Anne Burrell and Alex Guarnaschelli tackle one of the most massive problems in food today - waste! Divided into two teams, with only 48 hours on the clock, they are challenged to create a multi course gourmet banquet worthy of their great reputations, but with a big twist; they can only use food that is on its way to the trash.
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    This websites show a video of four chefs who are given the challenge of making a meal from food that was going the be thrown away.
kelsey giebink

McDonald's Is Opening First Vegetarian-Only Restaurants - 0 views

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    McDonalds is opening up a vegetarian McDonalds due to the fact that these people in India can not eat meat because of their religion.  This is the first of it's kind in the franchise. The store will serve the vegetarian items currently sold in indian restaurants and the chain will likely develop some new items as well.
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    McDonald's is opening their first ever vegetarian restaurant in India this year. Because of religious reasons, none of the McDonald's serve beef in India. They are adding a new spin to this idea and are offering completely meat free restaurants. In the next 2 years they are hoping to have more than 200 in India.
Ashley Bussey

Help Your Supermarket Cut Food Waste - 0 views

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    On average, 1,300 pounds of food waste per employee per year is sent to the landfill. About 3.25 billion pounds of food, in 2008, was sent to the landfill by supermarkets. Changing our shopping habits can help our local grocery stores cut back on sending food to the landfill.
carlos orellana

how it is recycled - 0 views

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    In this video it explains two methods food can be recycled. The two methods are Anaerobic Digestion and In-Vessel Composting.
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    this web site shows you a video on how they recycle food waste .there are two ways ;one is in vessel composting and the other is anaerobic digestion.
kelsey giebink

Food Waste Is Overwhelming. Here Are Five Things People Are Doing About It - 0 views

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    This article talks about how we, as Americans waste up to 40 percent of our food. It also talks about 5 projects that people are working on in order to help fix this problem, and how you can help.
dillyng

do not waste but dontae - 0 views

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    this is a short video that i found about food how stores and how people can dontate food to food banks. they talk about how much food has been given to them
Christina Mattson

Supermarket food waste to power renewable energy instead of tackling food poverty - The... - 2 views

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    How a super Market gives food it can no longer use to a resterant. From there the resterant will create a menu. Every day there is a new menu from food that is still good but not possible to sell.
Robbyn Purcell

Eating Ecologically Healthy Eating for a Healthy World - 1 views

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    Great article that gives actual numbers and graphs on food waste.Goes over food transportation and also tips on how to reduce food waste!
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    Wasting food is not only wasting money, but it is unhealthy. We waste moneyand kill the earth and the environment at the same time. There are several things we can do to change our harmful way of life.
Andrea Manginelli

For Restaurants, Food Waste Is Seen As Low Priority - 0 views

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    An estimated forty-five to fifty percent of food is discarded each year by Americans.That makes it an economic problem for everyone. In a country known as the "throw away" society we are destroying the planet with methane, mountains of food waste that could of been eaten, and wasting money that could of been saved.
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    This article talks about how much food we waste on Thanksgiving and in every day life. Talks about the different studies that have been done on this topic and the shocking results.
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    In this article they talk about how half of what  we produce in america is wasted. It also talks about how farmers grow a lot of product in order to get paid more and if it comes out bad they just leave it to rot in the fields.
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    Nearly 50% of all food ready for harvest gets thrown away, according to a study done by the University of Arizona! Sometimes the crops can't be saved due to mother nature, but in most cases food waste happens because we have been trained to only look at the perfect looking food.
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    This article covers the idea of warehouses and how they contribute to the idea of food waste. They also give again, They general run down about food waste and again some ideas anyone can do in their homes everyday to help prevent the issue.
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    In this article, the author describes the effects of food waste in our landfills. Restaurants contribute 15 percent of all waste in landfills.
Jorge Castillo

CAN WE FEED THE WORLD & SUSTAIN THE PLANET? - 0 views

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    The article talks about global problems related to chronic hunger, increasing population size, and the environmental impact of agriculture. Along with this articles it gives you solutions for thes problems. The author suggests individual to be sustainable.
kacie r

Sustainable Table - 0 views

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    This artice has a several options to learn more about food waste and sustainabilty and all the different aspects within it. One of the main articles focuses on the simplicity of how something as easily obtained as an at home garden can make our world a better place.
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    There is such thing as raising healthy food humans as well as animals that doesn't harm the environment, thats save  and equal for workers (even farmers), respects the animals and supports our communities. As humans we need to recycle not waste, we need to refuse what is reusable and make our environment safe.
leonel lopez

Less Food Waste at Parties - 0 views

  •  Decorating sugar cookies is one of the easiest ideas for parties with children
  • Instead of focusing on eating a big plate of food, the children are focused on decorating their cookies and licking the icing off their fingers.
  • Selecting treats people love in single-portion sizes and adding a few party games or music can make it easy to reduce waste
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    Really interesting on how to take the kids attention. Its really smart to have small appetizers than big plates whit a lot of food that could be waste.
Blake Damron-Gurule

Love food, Hate waste - 0 views

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    The costs of food waste is enormous, it adds up to every one in five bags of groceries goes in the trash. We can make a difference by saving leftovers and managing how much money you spend on groceries. Remember that saving food from the dump starts with you
Andrea Manginelli

Business Food Waste - 0 views

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    There are many options gorocers, resturants, and food processors have to reduce waste. Discovery of new ways to reduce the amount of food waste generated and save money. Because waste prevention can reduce purchasing and disposal.
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    This is a great paper explaining to businesses the benefits to reducing waste. One example it gives is to give their food they would otherwise waste to local food banks.
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