California’s Food Waste Crisis (Preview)
Preview: Season 8 Episode 2 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
The struggle to reduce food waste and help the environment.
Even as people go hungry, millions of tons of often perfectly edible food is thrown away annually. We explore how people are fighting back by rescuing food before it gets trashed, turning food scraps into valuable composting and more effective shopping and home kitchen organization.
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Earth Focus is a local public television program presented by PBS SoCal
California’s Food Waste Crisis (Preview)
Preview: Season 8 Episode 2 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Even as people go hungry, millions of tons of often perfectly edible food is thrown away annually. We explore how people are fighting back by rescuing food before it gets trashed, turning food scraps into valuable composting and more effective shopping and home kitchen organization.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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