Most people don't realize how much food they throw away every day — from uneaten leftovers to spoiled produce. More than 96% of the food we throw away ends up in landfills. Once in landfills, food breaks down to produce methane, a potent greenhouse gas which contributes to climate change. So, this holiday season, take steps to cut down your food waste.
For more information about food waste, go to http://www2.epa.gov/recycle/reducing-wasted-food-basics
For more about EPA: http://www.epa.gov/
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Date Taken: | 12.16.2014 |
Date Posted: | 12.16.2014 12:36 |
Category: | PSA |
Video ID: | 382232 |
VIRIN: | 141216-A-AB123-001 |
Filename: | DOD_102150335 |
Length: | 00:00:29 |
Location: | US |
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