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California Volunteers urges households to compost food scraps to reduce emissions

3623245 · June 3, 2025
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A recorded message from California Volunteers encourages meal planning and composting to cut food-waste methane, citing a figure of 92 billion pounds of food wasted annually in the U.S.

California Volunteers urged residents to compost food scraps and plan meals to reduce food waste, saying Americans discard about 92,000,000,000 pounds of food each year and that food loss and waste produce roughly 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions.

In a recorded message, a California Volunteers spokesperson said,…

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