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Taylor Burkhart

Still Inconvenient, Still the Truth - 0 views

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    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.
Taylor Burkhart

America Needs a Food Waste Diet - 0 views

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    Americans waste up to 40% of the food that makes it onto grocery shelves, into their kitchens or that crosses their plates, which makes the potential consequences of the ongoing drought even more painful.That waste costs close to $165 billion per year. Indeed, the average American family of four throws out about $2,275 in food every year,
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    SustainableBusiness,com explains the issue of food waste in America with facts and details. Then gives two reasons on how address the problem. It also lists another website for data concerning food waste problems in America.
gaelan76

The Issues, Learn about sustainable food, problems with factory farming - 0 views

  • Learning about sustainable food and the problems with factory farming can be daunting at first, but, with a little effort, you can quickly learn enough to make the safest and wisest food choices for you and your family. In this section, we introduce you to the major issues surrounding sustainable meat and factory farming. This is simply an overview; for those who want to learn more about the issues presented here, we've provided links to more detailed information and organizations who specialize in that particular topic
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    Learning about sustainable food and the problems with factory farming can be daunting at first, but, with a little effort, you can quickly learn enough to make the safest and wisest food choices for you and your family.
ashcam

Discussion 4: Diigo/Sustainability - 26 views

Erick you're right but how do we do that? In the video we watched cutting carbon emissions by 80 percent seem to be the number one suggestion. but the UN decided on doing that in a longer time sp...

sustainability food waste discussion environment

dillyng

us food waste - 0 views

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    this is a short article that talks goes into detail about how the average american family waste over 2,000 dollars of food a year and it also talkes a little about the gas methane
dillyng

mathane - 0 views

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    this artile goes into more detail about what we have read so far in the book. it explains how landfills are releasing large quanties of methane.
Sarah Chavez

Food Waste in America 2012 - Bing Images - 0 views

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    This chart and article show the changes since 1974 to today. It also shows how it is wasted between consumers, production, and distribution.
Sarah Chavez

food waste - Bing Images - 0 views

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    This article is about the waste that goes to dumps and landfills in 2007. As you can see, food waste is pretty much the biggestest contendor, other than plastic.
Sarah Chavez

food waste - Bing Images - 0 views

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    This image shows a landfill full of garbage. Everything and anything that has been throw away. It mentions that despite the cost of food rising, food waste still hasn't diminished it actually has grown.
Sarah Chavez

America's 'Supersized' Energy Waste - 0 views

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    They compare the amount of food waste that is thrown out each year as the "equivalent" of throwing away 350 billion barrels of oil away. It says Americans could save about 2% of its total energy consumption in a year if we would be more careful about food waste.
Sarah Chavez

Tops to Roots: Nose to Tail Dining for Produce - Know Thy Food - 0 views

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    This article and chart shows how things are being thrown out now and how many Americans are malnourished. We drink less water as well compared to years ago. Also, it shows how there are 24 moillion acres of forests destroyed to make room for more food waste.
Jorge Castillo

Students Call for Action on Campuses - 0 views

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    This article is about how college students haved become vigilant about sustainability. With Internet research, they are investigating energy use, food purchasing, investments, transportation, and waste disposal. They are pushing administrators to approve new projects.
Jorge Castillo

It ain't easy being green - 0 views

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    In South Londen, a school found ways to become sustainble. The school had worms brought to eat through food waste and build things out of recycled objects. Other schools should find ways to be sustainable.
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.
Jorge Castillo

CARBON CALCULATIONS - 0 views

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    This article is about companies sucha as subway attempting to be sustainbale. These compaies are wanting to be the most environmental friendly.
claudecollopylee

an Idea to use to Reduce Food Waste in America - Statistics & Facts - 0 views

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    In this article by David Bakke; he discusses the problem of food waste and gives his opinion on the matter. He then gives a detailed alternative to waste food; by being aware of how to save food with a refrigerator.
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    possible ways to reduce food waste in america : Refrigerator conscience : being aware of what you have in your house so that you don't miss an experation date or over buy Know when you stuff will go bad; make sure to use it before that date. make left overs and eat left overs
patricia kelly

Real Prospects for Energy Efficiency in the United States - 0 views

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    America's economy and lifestyles have been shaped by the low prices and availability of energy. In the last decade, however, the prices of oil, natural gas, and coal have increased dramatically, leaving consumers and the industrial and service sectors looking for ways to reduce energy use.
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