Food Waste 101: 16 Ways to Reduce Food Waste
Food Waste 101: 16 Ways to Reduce Food Waste About one third of all food produced is lost or wasted globally (1.3 billon tons, worth nearly US$3 trillion). All the resources (water, energy, land, labour, etc.) used for growing, processing and transporting that wasted food were therefore also wasted—and all the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions created were for naught. While much of those food losses occur before the food
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11 Tips for Eco-Conscious Travel
11 Tips for Eco-Conscious Travel Do you love to travel but find it difficult to be as green on your vacation as when you’re at home? Ahimsa Eco Solutions has some tips to help you plan your next eco-conscious holiday! Reduce plastic waste Food and drink packaging on airplanes creates a lot of waste. Bring reusables like cloth bags, straws, cutlery, and cups on your next flight…think of how many
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What is climate change and what you can do about it
Climate Change 101: What is climate change and what can you do about it? by Wesley Wright, MASc Many of us are worried about the state of our planet and the legacy we are leaving behind for our children and future generations, but many are also confused about climate change and what we can do about it. Heck, there’s even debate about whether climate change is man-made or due
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