Our Food System Is Broken. Cities Can Help Fix It.
As we saw several months ago, the food supply chain in the United States is complicated and fragile. Getting food from producer to end user often involves long ...
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The latest opinion and analysis from NRDC’s science, legal, and policy experts.
In Remembrance of the Plastic Bag, May It Rest in Peace
The once omnipresent New York mainstay has passed. It is widely credited as being born in the early 1960s to Swedish engineer Sten Gustaf Thulin. Though its...
UN Climate Report Underscores Need to Eat Food We Grow
The IPCC lands report makes clear that the food system is a significant driver of climate change, but that it can also be a vital part of the solution....
11 Baltimore Organizations Win Grants to Tackle Food Waste
Co-Authored with Anne Draddy, Baltimore Office of Sustainability Last September, NRDC and the City of Baltimore announced a partnership to tackle the issue of...
Food Waste Lessons from Milan
The City of Milan, a hub for food systems work, is a pioneer city working toward achieving Sustainable Development Goal 12.3—to cut 50% of its food waste by 2...
10 Denver Organizations Win Grants to Fight Food Waste
With support from The Rockefeller Foundation, NRDC is providing grants to 10 local Denver businesses and non-profits, whose ongoing work will contribute to the ...