Recycling Food Waste Could Dramatically Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Study

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By Cristen Hemingway JaynesJun 24, 2025, 2:31 pm706 ptsHotTop
New research has found that recycling food waste using methods such as composting, anaerobic digestion and “refeed” can lead to a dramatic reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions compared with disposing of it in landfills. Pressures like population growth, land degradation and urbanization are putting…

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