WRAP estimates that one-quarter of food waste in the developing world could be eliminated with better refrigeration equipment. But this problem goes well beyond consumer carelessness. Veggies rot on the…
It all started after tractors clearing land for the construction of a new dorm at the Maseno school near Kisumu encountered pit latrines. During the building process faeces started leaking…
This piece was originally published by Capital & Main. As our “State of Equality” series has documented, economic inequality poses a grave threat to California’s future. But conditions would be…
Award-winning photographer Gregg Segal decided it was high time Americans had a visual of their waste production, so he decided to snap pictures of people in seven days of their…
Some eight million metric tons of plastic waste makes its way into the world’s oceans each year, and the amount of the debris is likely to increase greatly over the…
That report released Thursday ranks countries that generate the most plastic debris into the oceans, with Asian nations taking 13 out of the top 20 spots. Using World Bank data…
Valentine’s Day is coming up and you may find yourself standing in the card store painstakingly trying to pick the perfect card for whomever it is you’re thinking of. But…
Don’t waste your money: Here’s how to know when something isn’t a good deal. By Lynn Andriani
Sewage beer sounds like something out of a dystopian movie or someone’s terrifying, unsavory nightmare. We’ve seen beer made from seaweed and whale bones, but of all the weird and…
The son of two Korean immigrant parents who once struggled to make ends meet, Robert Lee understood as a young child what it’s like to feel hungry. He eventually went…
It seems that Farrah Abraham’s interest in plastic surgery hasn’t been hampered by a recent botched attempt at lip implant surgery. – Last May, Abraham opened up about her plastic…
arguably the cornerstone of preventive medicine — are a waste of time and money. – “That’s the wave of the future,” said Emanuel. “The idea that you have to go…
Case in point, a brief press conference on Monday aboard the papal plane from the Philippines to Rome, when Francis sounded off, in his very unpope-like way, on birth control,…
The much-anticipated sequel sees Ultron and his forces laying waste to the world, with the Avengers not quite up to the task of stopping them. The trailer has a lot…