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Opportunities for upcycling abound with food waste pervasive across the industry

Environmental News Bits

Waste occurs throughout the supply chain. According to the Natural Resources Defense Council, 40% of all food in the U.S. goes uneaten, and according to the Environmental Protection Agency, 95% of all food waste ends up in landfills, causing methane emissions during decomposition.

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Fort Collins Fashion: A Sustainable Revolution

HumanNature

Each year, millions of tons of textile waste are discarded, their vibrant colors dulled by the harsh sun, their once-cherished fabrics slowly decomposing. An endless dance of buy, discard, repeat, and overconsumption echoes the fleeting nature of fashion itself. are leading the charge in sustainable fashion.

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July 8 Weekly PA Environment Digest Now Available

PA Environment Daily

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

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Seven Steps to Sustainable Gardening

Academy of Natural Sciences

Whether you’re approaching this year’s planting season as an experienced gardener, or you are trying it out for the first time, consider how you can take steps to create a garden that is kind to the environment and does not over-rely on natural resources. Think about your gardening goals. Start a compost pile.

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Managing Ghost Gear in Mexico

Ocean Conservancy

In collaboration with Natural Resources Consultants , NANCI is building a predictive model to identify potential ghost gear hotspots—locations where gear might be lost or accumulating—in the Pacific and Atlantic waters of Mexico. Sorry, but we failed to add you to the list. Please try again or contact 1.888.780.6763.

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Tuesday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 7.16.24

PA Environment Daily

“The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come. Berks County.

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Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 7.6.24

PA Environment Daily

"The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment. Pennsylvania's public natural resources are the common property of all the people, including generations yet to come.

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