Forget Greece. The real news out of Europe this week was the Environment Commissioner targeting a 50% food waste reduction in the EU by 2020. Beautiful.
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Not sure about the viability of replicating this school without Titanic/Avatar money, but it’s pretty neat–a zero waste elementary school in Malibu. Sure, they’re composting. But what I really want to see is the campus falconer in action.
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Food waste = money waste. Heck, yeah!
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Quote of the week:
“It’s a really awesome substrate to be digesting, because it’s extremely energy-rich.â€
— US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) spokesperson Laura Moreno on using anaerobic digestion on food waste at East Bay Municipal Utility District’s wastewater plant.