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The Progressive Increase of Food Waste in America and Its Environmental Impact
Food waste contributes to excess consumption of freshwater and fossil fuels which, along with methane and CO(2) emissions from decomposing food, impacts global climate change. Here, we calculate the energy content of nationwide food waste from the difference between the US food supply and the food c...
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Public Library of Science
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2775916/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19946359 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007940 |