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utnereader: Rescuing Food with People Power Forty percent of the food in the U.S. goes to waste. Let’s sit with that for a minute. Almost half of what we produce is going to the landfill. Meanwhile, over 50 million Americans live in food-insecure households. Ouch. Boulder Food Rescue is one project that aims to save food from landfills and get it into the hands, and stomachs, of those going without, and it’s powered 90% by bicycle!

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Rescuing Food with People Power

Forty percent of the food in the U.S. goes to waste. Let’s sit with that for a minute. Almost half of what we produce is going to the landfill. Meanwhile, over 50 million Americans live in food-insecure households. Ouch.

Boulder Food Rescue is one project that aims to save food from landfills and get it into the hands, and stomachs, of those going without, and it’s powered 90% by bicycle!

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    Rescuing Food with People Power Forty percent of the food in the U.S. goes to waste. Let’s sit with that for a minute....
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  13. houseoforange said: Thanks for sharing this. =)
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  15. seeyouauntie said: I know so many kids that are studying non-profit management with no clue what they want to actually do with their degrees… they could take a lesson from this! It is nice to see young people dedicating their time and effort to others.
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    great work like it is to grow & harvest this great food
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