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Food banks prevented 1.8 million metric tons of carbon emissions in 2023 while serving 1.7 billion meals to 40 million people worldwide. By rescuing unspoiled food headed for landfills, these community organizations are fighting both hunger and climate change.
💛 Acts of KindnessCommunities across Weber County, Utah are rolling out the welcome mat with over 25 diverse volunteer opportunities that promise to enrich lives on both sides of service. From teaching Tai Chi to seniors to fostering rescue dogs, these positions offer something special for every skill set and schedule, with some even providing stipends for those who need a little extra income while making a difference.
💡 SolutionsStanford professors have cracked the code on reducing grocery store waste while boosting sales of prepared foods. Their surprising discovery flips conventional wisdom on its head and could help feed more people while protecting the environment.