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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Jacob Ortiz

Jacob Ortiz

Responsibly Managed Fisheries = Sustainable Seafood - 0 views

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    This article explains the process of fishery sustainability, how it can be a long process and the importance of fishery sustainability.
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Promoting Pesticide Resistance - 0 views

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    Here is another example of the 10th myth of sustainability. In this article it explains how a companies goal of selling sustainable pesticides went wrong, and that It actually does more harm then good.
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    @ Kelsey Martell, I used one of the yippy and dogpile websites. They take some time to fish through because they too still bring up a lot of redundant information.
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Attention Whole Food Shoppers - 0 views

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    I thought that this article was very interesting because it relates to the 10 myths as well. The article is about when bigger countries, such as the U.S. and Europe who decided to move to sustainable growing techniques. The one thing wrong wtih sustainable growing is that we have less to export to poorer countries in need of low cost mass produced foods.
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Seattle to Recycle Food Waste into Electricity - 0 views

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    A really cool and smart thing that can make waste useful two times over. Not only by making it into a compost but also by using it to produce electrical energy. Europe is already using these techniques and it is nice to know that we, America, are following suite.
Jacob Ortiz

How to Prevent Food Waste: A Premiere For Home Cooks - 0 views

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    Here is a quick review about food waste, how we can preserve our foods and make use of leftovers and what we buy as a consumer. Just because some foods may have blemishes doesn't mean that they can't be consumed or used for cooking.
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Going trayless study shows student impact - 0 views

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    Simply by removing trays and educating people of the importance of food waste can make a significant difference.
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One in Five Go Hungry while Food Waste Increases - 0 views

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    One reason why people should be more food waste conscientious, this article reminds us of how fortunate some of us can be.
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Students fight to keep food waste out of landfills - 0 views

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    Kids as young as 13 are trying to make a difference because they realize the damage methane gas can cause. If kids are trying to make a difference, I think we can learn from this and try to fight waste in our own ways too.
Jacob Ortiz

Wasted: How America Is Losing Up to 40 Percent of Its Food from Farm to Fork to Landfill - 1 views

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    A quick overview of how much energy and resources are wasted with food waste. It goes over how Europe is already making efforts to improve food waste and why America should follow suite and how it can benefit our country.
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Sustainable Food - 0 views

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    Here are a few tips on how we as consumers can contribute to food sustainability. Even though the article is a European one, does not mean we cannot take some notes.
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Why consumer demand matters for sustainability - 0 views

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    Why sustainability can benefit everyone, from the employee to the consumer.
Jacob Ortiz

Why seafood sustainability matters - 0 views

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    This article explains the importance of sustainable fisheries and how exspensive it is to become certified as a sustainable fishery. The Author is aiming towards other fish packaging companies, to encourage them to help the fishery companies they rely on for fish to become sustainable.
Jacob Ortiz

Missing from the great food debate: sustainability. Why it matters. - 0 views

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    I thought this was very interesting. Author Christopher Koetke speaks about the imoprtance of food sustanability, most imoprtantly he mentions that countries around the world are teaching about the importance of food waste. Finally everyone has agreed that food sustainability is a big issue and we have to take action today for the future generations.
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