MinuteEarth
Why These Bears “Waste” Food
Optimal foraging theory means that turning down food is sometimes more efficient than eating it - but even then, what’s “wasted” doesn’t necessarily go to waste.
TED Talks
TED: Meet methane, the invisible climate villain | Marcelo Mena
A landfill on fire doesn't only emit a horrid stench — it has devastating consequences for the environment, too. The culprit is methane, an often underestimated greenhouse gas produced in large part by food systems, organic waste and...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Food expiration dates don't mean what you think | Carolyn Beans
Countries around the world waste huge amounts of food every year: roughly a fifth of food items in the US are tossed because consumers aren't sure how to interpret expiration labels. But most groceries are still perfectly safe to eat...
TED Talks
TED: The surprising climate benefits of sharing your stuff | Tessa Clarke
There's something simple we can all do to help the planet -- and it's probably not what you think. With one-third of all the food we produce globally each year being thrown away, entrepreneur Tessa Clarke believes that sharing more and...
TED Talks
TED: How is your city tackling the climate crisis? | Marvin Rees
If we can unlock the full potential of our cities, we can minimize the price the planet pays for hosting us in our growing numbers, says Marvin Rees, the Mayor of Bristol, UK, who understands deeply how cities can help (or hurt) the...
TED Talks
Arthur Potts Dawson: A vision for sustainable restaurants
If you've been in a restaurant kitchen, you've seen how much food, water and energy can be wasted there. Chef Arthur Potts-Dawson shares his very personal vision for drastically reducing restaurant, and supermarket, waste -- creating...
TED Talks
Leyla Acaroglu: Paper beats plastic? How to rethink environmental folklore
Most of us want to do the right thing when it comes to the environment. But things aren’t as simple as opting for the paper bag, says sustainability strategist Leyla Acaroglu. A bold call for us to let go of tightly-held green myths and...
TED Talks
TED: How to transform apocalypse fatigue into action on global warming | Per espen Stoknes
The biggest obstacle to dealing with climate disruptions lies between your ears, says psychologist and economist Per espen Stokes. He's spent years studying the defenses we use to avoid thinking about the demise of our planet -- and...
TED Talks
TED: The global food waste scandal | Tristram Stuart
Western countries throw out nearly half of their food, not because it’s inedible -- but because it doesn’t look appealing. Tristram Stuart delves into the shocking data of wasted food, calling for a more responsible use of global resources.
SciShow
The Future of Driving | Compilation
Self driving cars and self-repairing roads: the future of driving is bright, or at least less aggravating.
TED Talks
TED: The future of the food ecosystem -- and the power of your plate | Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli
Many people across the world don't have access to healthy food -- while in other places tons of food go to waste. Social entrepreneur Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli thinks we can take bold steps to fix this problem. She lays out what it would...
SciShow
Turning Your Leftovers Into Fuel
Even if you don't want to eat them, your apple cores still have plenty of energy left to give. SciShow explores how cities are capturing that energy and turning it into fuel.
Curated Video
I WONDER - How Does Wasted Food Impact The Environment?
This video is answering the question of how does wasted food impact the environment.
Curated Video
How Five Billion lbs of Las Vegas Garbage Powers a City
Most the of 600 billion pounds of waste that Americans produce every year ends up in landfills. All that trash can have huge impacts on the environment. But modern landfills have found a new use for all that trash — they’re turning it...
Great Big Story
Fighting Food Waste in Los Angeles
Join Rick Nahmias, founder of Food Forward, on a journey to combat hunger by recovering fresh produce that would otherwise go to waste and distributing it to those in need.
Great Big Story
Borderlands Food Bank, Rescuing Produce to Feed Families
Learn how Borderlands Food Bank saves millions of pounds of produce annually to nourish families in need.
Food Farmer Earth
Reducing Food Waste: Practical Tips and Community Action -3
This video explores practical strategies and community initiatives aimed at reducing food waste. It covers tips for grocery shopping, meal planning, and effective use of leftovers, and highlights community projects like the Portland Tree...
Great Big Story
Fighting Food Waste in Los Angeles
Join Rick Nahmias , founder of Food Forward , on a journey to combat hunger by recovering fresh produce that would otherwise go to waste and distributing it to those in need. Learn about the organization's mission, impact, and innovative...
Curated Video
Revolutionizing Waste Disposal at Sea: Innovative Technologies for Naval Ships
This video highlights the innovative waste disposal technologies being developed by Kinetic in partnership with the British Defence Logistics Organization for naval ships at sea. These technologies aim to efficiently and safely manage...
Curated Video
This Farm Turns Garbage into Food
Permaculture instructor Andrew Millison visits Black Dirt Farm in Vermont, and speaks with owner Tom Gilbert where they collect local waste from nearby towns and process it into beautiful compost.
Learning Mole
I WONDER - Are There Any Problems With Landfills?
This video is answering the question of are there any problems with landfills.
The Viral Fever
Food Wastage is Making You Poor
What if I told you everday you're throwing away one third of your cash in the trash. Well unfortunately this is true. Approximately one third of the food that's produced globally goes to waste. And if that's not scary enough, we're...
Flame Media
How one woman started a company to tackle food waste
Food Fighter is the inspirational story of one woman who abandoned capitalism in favour of social activism. Ronni Kahn founded OzHarvest to wage war on food waste, and to expose an inconvenient truth: that four million tonnes of food is...
Flame Media
Can we cut food waste in Australia by 2030?
Food Fighter is the inspirational story of one woman who abandoned capitalism in favour of social activism. Ronni Kahn founded OzHarvest to wage war on food waste, and to expose an inconvenient truth: that four million tonnes of food is...