08-18-2011 INFOGRAPHIC OF THE DAY Infographic Of The Day: Is School A Waste? Yes! The average American student tosses 67 pounds of food packaging at school annually. Half the kids who live less than a ...

There is a lot of talk about how we need to increase yields to feed the world's growing population. But it turns out there is plenty of nutritious food already grown, and a full third of it goes to ...

With the proliferation of smart phones, tablets, notebooks and various other electronic devices in our everyday work and personal lives comes another thing -- e-waste. The average person replaces his ...

WASHINGTON – While the majority of food waste generated by U.S. manufacturers, retailers and wholesalers in 2011 was donated or recycled, approximately 4.1 billion lbs of unused ingredients and ...

2014 saw a record amount of electronic waste discarded across the globe, according to a report compiled by the United Nations University. 41.8 million tons of refrigerators, televisions, washing ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that over 60 million tons of electronic waste is dumped in landfills every year. In Agbogbloshie, Ghana one of the world’s largest e-waste burial ...

Every year, an estimated 1.2 to 2 billion tons of food is wasted—a massive amount of food that, if saved, would be more enough to feed the world’s hungry. Food waste isn’t just a humanitarian issue ...