The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation estimates that about one third of the food produced globally for human consumption is lost or wasted. According to … EU households waste over 17 billion kg of fresh fruit and vegetables a yearRead more
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Current model for storing nuclear waste is incomplete
The materials the United States and other countries plan to use to store high-level nuclear waste will likely degrade faster than anyone previously knew because … Current model for storing nuclear waste is incompleteRead more
US households waste nearly a third of the food they acquire
American households waste, on average, almost a third of the food they acquire, according to economists, who say this wasted food has an estimated aggregate … US households waste nearly a third of the food they acquireRead more
Food waste in tourism is a bigger issue than previously thought
There are major gaps in how food waste in tourism is understood and calculated, according to researchers at the University of Eastern Finland and the … Food waste in tourism is a bigger issue than previously thoughtRead more
How does copying free-to-download software land you in prison?
https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3d7a37_f2f80e5828a0477090467195334a7a3a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_469,h_249,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/3d7a37_f2f80e5828a0477090467195334a7a3a~mv2.jpg It takes a strange turn of fate to be behind bars for duplicating something you can get for free online. In this case it … How does copying free-to-download software land you in prison?Read more
Half of World’s Food Going to Waste
A new study has found that up to half of all food worldwide is going to waste. Britain’s Institution of Mechanical Engineers says that at … Half of World’s Food Going to WasteRead more
Ten million tonnes of fish wasted every year despite declining fish stocks
Industrial fishing fleets dump nearly 10 million tonnes of good fish back into the ocean every year, according to new research. The study by researchers … Ten million tonnes of fish wasted every year despite declining fish stocksRead more
Industrial fishing fleets dump nearly 10 million tonnes of good fish back into the ocean every year
The study by researchers with the Sea Around Us – Indian Ocean at the University of Western Australia, and the Sea Around Us, an initiative … Industrial fishing fleets dump nearly 10 million tonnes of good fish back into the ocean every yearRead more