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    5 starsbuggia | Shared With: Everyone - Nov 23 2006 | food, 2006
    NPR : Oregon School Cafeteria Makes It from Scratch

    This public school has amazing food, because they've incorporated gardening into the school ciriculum so they can get very in expensive, organic food. Really interesting to see how that impacts children's thoughts and habits about food.

    Quoted: Here's a word you don't associate with the school cafeteria: fresh. But last year, Abernathy Elementary School in Portland, Ore., bought a second-hand stove and a big mixer and started cooking all its food from scratch. Success is measured by the trash: Kids are throwing less food away.

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    0 starsbuggia | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 01 2006 | food, news, 2006
    S.African hotel pampers worms to cut waste - Yahoo! News

    They use earthworms to reduce organic waste by 70%. Organic waste generates methane, which is 4x as bad as carbon dioxide as a greenhouse gass. Cool!

    Quoted: The project may also help South Africa work toward a goal of stopping waste going to landfill sites by 2022 by encouraging people to find ...

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