Free feast in Union Square tomorrow to feed 5,000 with food that would otherwise go to waste
The United States wastes about 40 percent of the food we produce, with some 52 million tons of it ending up...
10 simple lifestyle changes that can save you money
It’s never too late to take control of your personal finances. Whether you’re hoping to save up for a summer...
Indian restaurant’s sidewalk refrigerator provides free food for the needy
Restaurant owner Minu Pauline noticed a woman digging through the trash for food one night, and realized her eatery...
NYC to triple food waste compost program in 2017 to reach a million residents
New York City is tackling its food waste issues head on with an ambitious new plan to triple its compost program...
France becomes world's first county to ban supermarkets from throwing away food
In an effort to tackle the dual problems of food waste and poverty, France just passed a groundbreaking law that...
6 Meal planning tips to reduce food waste
[gallery_extend] 1. Reflect on what goes to waste each week Are you an ingredient-buyer who lets...
Transfernation volunteers will deliver your leftover party food to homeless shelters
Food waste is as much a problem in the US as the fact that millions of citizens go without meals every day. One...
12 organizations fighting food waste around the globe
[gallery_extend] Growing food consumes a lot of resources, too. Ten percent of the energy, according...
How to Save Food and Money with a Fridge Triage Box
[gallery_extend] MATERIALS: - a large box (a clean shoebox works great, especially if it's colorful...
INFOGRAPHIC: How food waste has become a huge global problem
Every year, an estimated 1.2 to 2 billion tons of food is wasted—a massive amount of food that, if saved, would...
Vietnam's sustainable bamboo "lotus pods" sprout on time for Milan Expo 2015
[gallery_extend] The bamboo pods stand in a shallow pool to give the appearance of floating -- like...
Arizona non-profit rescues 35 million pounds of produce ditched at U.S. border each year
Food waste is a huge problem. Approximately 40 percent of all food is thrown away, and according to the Food and...
Brilliant Mold-Detecting Fruit Bowl Alerts You to Rotting Fruit Before it Goes Bad
Who hasn't experienced the frustration of picking a piece of fruit out of a bowl only to toss it out because it's...
AgriDust transforms food waste into green packaging and plant pots
[gallery_extend] Ceccolini created AgriDust as her final project at the University of Design of San...
Edible Scoff-ee cups let you have your coffee and eat it too
Disposable coffee cups are a massive source of waste. The US alone throws out over 25 billion styrofoam coffee...
