Comments on: 1/3 of My Groceries Go in the Trash. Here Are the 6 Things I'm Doing to Stop That. http://ecosalon.com/1_3_of_my_groceries_go_in_the_trash_here_are_the_6_things_i_m_doing_to_stop_that/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:42:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Could Just 4% of the Wall Street Bailout End World Hunger? | EcoSalon | Conscious Culture and Fashion http://ecosalon.com/1_3_of_my_groceries_go_in_the_trash_here_are_the_6_things_i_m_doing_to_stop_that/#comment-33560 Could Just 4% of the Wall Street Bailout End World Hunger? | EcoSalon | Conscious Culture and Fashion Mon, 27 Dec 2010 20:35:29 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/lifestyle/1_3_of_My_Groceries_Go_in_the_Trash_Here_Are_the_6_Things_I_m_Doing_to_Stop_That#comment-33560 [...] we pick on ourselves only, residents of the United Kingdom waste about ┚¤20 billion worth of food every year. That translates to about $31.7 billion U.S. [...] [...] we pick on ourselves only, residents of the United Kingdom waste about ┚¤20 billion worth of food every year. That translates to about $31.7 billion U.S. [...]

]]> By: Where Cities Are Taking Us: 10 Urban Eco Trends | EcoSalon | Conscious Culture and Fashion http://ecosalon.com/1_3_of_my_groceries_go_in_the_trash_here_are_the_6_things_i_m_doing_to_stop_that/#comment-33131 Where Cities Are Taking Us: 10 Urban Eco Trends | EcoSalon | Conscious Culture and Fashion Mon, 13 Dec 2010 17:40:56 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/lifestyle/1_3_of_My_Groceries_Go_in_the_Trash_Here_Are_the_6_Things_I_m_Doing_to_Stop_That#comment-33131 [...] as a barista for a certain worldwide coffee chain, I’ve seen my fair share of that). While up to a third of household groceries still go into the trash, restaurants are acting rather more respectably by offering up their output to local charities and [...] [...] as a barista for a certain worldwide coffee chain, I’ve seen my fair share of that). While up to a third of household groceries still go into the trash, restaurants are acting rather more respectably by offering up their output to local charities and [...]

]]> By: 25 Best Ways to Save Money and the Planet at the Same Time | EcoSalon http://ecosalon.com/1_3_of_my_groceries_go_in_the_trash_here_are_the_6_things_i_m_doing_to_stop_that/#comment-7390 25 Best Ways to Save Money and the Planet at the Same Time | EcoSalon Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:36:34 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/lifestyle/1_3_of_My_Groceries_Go_in_the_Trash_Here_Are_the_6_Things_I_m_Doing_to_Stop_That#comment-7390 [...] average American, you buy four bags of groceries, and you throw one of them straight in the trash. No, really. So learn to make the most of the food you buy: soups, stews, freezing, composting, you name it. [...] [...] average American, you buy four bags of groceries, and you throw one of them straight in the trash. No, really. So learn to make the most of the food you buy: soups, stews, freezing, composting, you name it. [...]

]]> By: The Eco Kettle: Greenwashing (or rather, Boiling) | EcoSalon http://ecosalon.com/1_3_of_my_groceries_go_in_the_trash_here_are_the_6_things_i_m_doing_to_stop_that/#comment-4886 The Eco Kettle: Greenwashing (or rather, Boiling) | EcoSalon Mon, 17 Aug 2009 01:57:41 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/lifestyle/1_3_of_My_Groceries_Go_in_the_Trash_Here_Are_the_6_Things_I_m_Doing_to_Stop_That#comment-4886 [...] wait…should this be considered an advance of the species? As with shopping, have we simply forgotten how to measure? Rather than source, manufacture, transport, sell and use [...] [...] wait…should this be considered an advance of the species? As with shopping, have we simply forgotten how to measure? Rather than source, manufacture, transport, sell and use [...]

]]> By: Mark http://ecosalon.com/1_3_of_my_groceries_go_in_the_trash_here_are_the_6_things_i_m_doing_to_stop_that/#comment-79 Mark Thu, 12 Jun 2008 15:01:48 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/lifestyle/1_3_of_My_Groceries_Go_in_the_Trash_Here_Are_the_6_Things_I_m_Doing_to_Stop_That#comment-79 Good post, people do need to realize there is so much waste today. If everyone reduced just their food waste, they could save a lot of money along with helping the environment. --- The World Needs Your Help: http://theworldneedsyourhelp.blogspot.com/ Good post, people do need to realize there is so much waste today. If everyone reduced just their food waste, they could save a lot of money along with helping the environment.

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]]> By: Tracey http://ecosalon.com/1_3_of_my_groceries_go_in_the_trash_here_are_the_6_things_i_m_doing_to_stop_that/#comment-78 Tracey Fri, 06 Jun 2008 13:56:38 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/lifestyle/1_3_of_My_Groceries_Go_in_the_Trash_Here_Are_the_6_Things_I_m_Doing_to_Stop_That#comment-78 Great post! Going green can be really simple and easy to add into our lives- if we had only listened to our grandparents! I think their era knew what they were doing without thinking about it! Great post! Going green can be really simple and easy to add into our lives- if we had only listened to our grandparents! I think their era knew what they were doing without thinking about it!

]]> By: Lewis http://ecosalon.com/1_3_of_my_groceries_go_in_the_trash_here_are_the_6_things_i_m_doing_to_stop_that/#comment-77 Lewis Wed, 04 Jun 2008 11:43:32 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/lifestyle/1_3_of_My_Groceries_Go_in_the_Trash_Here_Are_the_6_Things_I_m_Doing_to_Stop_That#comment-77 Well said - when I first read this I wanted to say "ouch," but then as I thought it over, it's right. I think I need to make some adjustments. Well said – when I first read this I wanted to say “ouch,” but then as I thought it over, it’s right. I think I need to make some adjustments.

]]> By: Vanessa http://ecosalon.com/1_3_of_my_groceries_go_in_the_trash_here_are_the_6_things_i_m_doing_to_stop_that/#comment-76 Vanessa Wed, 04 Jun 2008 10:02:04 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/lifestyle/1_3_of_My_Groceries_Go_in_the_Trash_Here_Are_the_6_Things_I_m_Doing_to_Stop_That#comment-76 great post Sara! Thanks. great post Sara! Thanks.

]]> By: Allison http://ecosalon.com/1_3_of_my_groceries_go_in_the_trash_here_are_the_6_things_i_m_doing_to_stop_that/#comment-75 Allison Tue, 03 Jun 2008 23:19:42 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/lifestyle/1_3_of_My_Groceries_Go_in_the_Trash_Here_Are_the_6_Things_I_m_Doing_to_Stop_That#comment-75 Great post, Sara. I've recently started thinking these exact thoughts each time I go grocery shopping, so I really appreciate all your tips. The food waste in this country is sickening and I'm trying my best to do my part to help cut back. Great post, Sara. I’ve recently started thinking these exact thoughts each time I go grocery shopping, so I really appreciate all your tips. The food waste in this country is sickening and I’m trying my best to do my part to help cut back.

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