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10 Low-Waste Mocktail Recipes That Are Good for You and the Planet
Sobriety is trending. Here's a selection of low-waste mocktails that benefit your body and the environment.
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4 Ways Sustainability and Organization Go Hand-in-Hand
Sustainability has a lot of secret sisters, including organization. Here, Brightly founder Laura Wittig shares four hacks that save her time, energy, and unnecessary waste.
How to Store Garlic Bulbs So They Last for Months
Sick of your garlic sprouting before you're ready to eat it? Here's how to store garlic bulbs so they last for months.
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This Kimchi Recipe Is Good for Your Body and the Planet
According to an RD, this traditional Korean dish boasts major health benefits (plus, it's delicious). Read on for your new go-to kimchi recipe.
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Garbage Disposal vs Composting vs Trash: What's the Best Way to Throw Away Food?
How do you dispose of food waste in your kitchen? We looked into the garbage disposal vs composting vs trash debate. Here's what you need to know.
10 Leftover Ham Recipes to Use After Your Thanksgiving Feast
Cut down on your holiday food waste by repurposing excess ingredients—starting with these leftover ham recipes.
how to store ginger
5 Easy Ways to Store Ginger So It Lasts Longer
Want to keep your ginger fresh and prevent food waste? Here are five ways to store ginger so that the root lasts for as long as possible.
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Can You Eat Squash Skin? The Answer Is a Bit More Complicated Than You Think
Squash skin is safe to eat, but the experience isn't always pleasant. Here are six types of squash and notes about their skin.
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7 Freezer-Friendly Foods That Might Surprise You
Cutting down on food waste has a lot to do with proper storage. Extend the life of some of your favorites by taking note of these surprising foods you can freeze.
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The Truth About Food Expiration Dates, According to a RD
Understanding food expiration dates can help reduce food waste. Here's everything you should know, according to a registered dietitian.
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Can Dogs Eat Bones? A Veterinarian's Answer May Surprise You
Many people assume bones are safe for dogs, but a veterinarian explains the dangers of giving them to your pup.
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How to Plant a Pineapple Top in 7 Simple Steps
Don't toss your leafy pineapple top! Here's how to plant a pineapple top and turn it into a cute and unique houseplant, step by step.
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Later, Mushy Grapes: 5 Simple Ways to Them Fresh for Longer
Sick of rotten grapes? Here are five easy ways to keep your grapes fresh for longer, saving you money and reducing waste.
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This App Reduces Food Waste (and Saves You Money) by Letting You Order Restaurants' Leftovers
This app reduces waste by letting you order food that would otherwise get thrown away. So we decided to try it out for ourselves.
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How to Regrow Romaine Lettuce at Home in a Cup of Water
Learning how to regrow romaine lettuce at home is easy. Here's everything you need to know before adding it to your windowsill.
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How to Store Lemons and Limes So They Stay Fresh for Over a Month
Tired of watching your citrus go to waste? Here's how to store lemons and limes so they stay fresh for over a month.
how to store onions
6 Genius Ways to Keep Onions Fresh for Longer
Tired of bruised onions? Here are six easy ways to store your onions to keep them fresh for longer, saving you money and reducing waste.
how to keep bananas fresh
6 Simple Ways to Keep Bananas Fresh for Longer
Bananas seem to turn brown overnight. Here's exactly how to keep bananas fresh for longer to prevent food waste and save money.
can you eat orange peels
Can You Eat Orange Peels? The Answer May Surprise You
Can you eat orange peels? Don't toss them out; experts say the skins make a delicious, healthy, and food waste-reducing addition to many dishes.
Is Red Lettuce Safe to Eat? A Registered Dietitian’s Answer Might Surprise You
What's that rusty-red stuff on your lettuce—and is red lettuce safe to eat? A registered dietitian shares everything you should know.
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A Third of Americans Forget About Their Leftovers—This Hack Will Help You Use Them
A new report found one in three Americans forget about their leftovers. This Leftovers Bowl formula will help you use them before they go bad, saving money and combatting food waste.
can dogs eat bananas
Can Dogs Eat Bananas? What to Know Before Sharing Your Leftovers
Can dogs eat bananas? Here's everything you should know before feeding your pup leftover banana food scraps.
almost empty jar recipes
5 Delicious Recipes You Can Make in an Almost-Empty Jar
Instead of washing out an almost-empty jar, use the last bits of food to whip up these recipes. There's salad dressing, dessert, and more.
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How to Keep Lettuce Fresh: 6 Simple Solutions That Reduce Food Waste
Wondering how to keep lettuce fresh so you can enjoy it before it goes bad? Here are six simple solutions that reduce food waste.
kinetic sand recipe
The Best Homemade (and Taste-Safe!) Kinetic Sand Recipe for Kids
This kid-friendly DIY is natural and taste-safe, all while providing a pleasant sensory experience. Here's how to make sustainable kinetic sand.
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Why Freezer Burn Happens—Plus 3 Ways to Prevent It
Learning how to avoid freezer burn is easy. Here's what causes freezer burn, how to prevent it, and how to salvage freezer-burned foods.
can you eat banana peels
Can You Eat Banana Peels? The Answer May Surprise You
Don't let fiber-packed banana peels go to waste. Here's how and why to eat banana peels, according to a registered dietitian.
how to store cheese
5 Easy Ways to Store Cheese So It Stays Fresh for Longer
Here's everything you need to know about how to store cheese so that it stays edible and fresh for longer, saving you money and reducing waste.
how to store carrots
5 Easy Ways to Keep Carrots Fresh for Months
Want to keep those carrots crunchy? Here are five easy ways to store your carrots to keep them fresh for longer, saving you money and reducing waste.
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Restaurateur Kayla Abe Wants You to Eat Your Trash
Based in San Francisco, Shuggie's Trash Pie + Natural Wine uses food scraps and surplus produce to create delicious pizza—and educate customers on food waste in the process.
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