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Every year:
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1.3 million tons of edible food is thrown away in LA
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11 trillion gallons of water are used on agriculture in CA
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California produces an estimated 50,000 metric tons of methane from food waste.
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Food Insecurity in the U.S.
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1 in 5 children experience food insecurity
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Food insecurity increases the risk of chronic disease, malnutrition, and developmental delays
40% of the U.S. food supply is sent to landfills every year!
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The world
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1/3 of all food is wasted -> 8–10% of total greenhouse gas emissions.
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Methane from food waste 36 times more harmful than carbon dioxide.
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