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When we think about food waste, we usually think about individual households. Example: those sad looking carrots at the bottom of the fridge drawer. Your fault, your loss. Not a broader concern. But those carrots are part of a systemic p

K Chamberlain 3/20/20 K Chamberlain 3/20/20

One Thing Your City Can Do: Reduce Food Waste

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We’ve all faced situations that forced us to end the shelf life of our food prematurely because it’s “gone bad” or appeared to be inedible. When we live in a time of abundance and overconsumption, it’s easy to overlook both the

K Chamberlain 3/2/20 K Chamberlain 3/2/20

15 Recipes That Will Help You Reduce Food Waste

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A report submitted to state lawmakers last week recommends several changes that are supported by clean energy groups. Kansas clean energy groups and the state’s largest utility say they are hopeful a new report to state lawmakers will pro

K Chamberlain 2/24/20 K Chamberlain 2/24/20

Kansas utility, clean energy advocates hope state report will spur legislation

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Kansas City, Missouri, made national headlines last week when its city council voted to make bus rides free, becoming the first major metropolis in the U.S. to provide no-fare public transit starting next year. Read full article by Laur

K Chamberlain 2/24/20 K Chamberlain 2/24/20

Why Kansas City’s Free Transit Experiment Matters

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As the climate warms, the Arctic is becoming a more hectic place. Less ice means more boats, which can now make their way through the once impassable ocean. Shipping traffic in the Canadian Arctic has tripled in recent decades, which is p

K Chamberlain 2/17/20 K Chamberlain 2/17/20

Indigenous People Help Develop Arctic Shipping Routes

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A new survey issued by the United States Conference of Mayors found that 80 percent of voters between the ages of 18 to 29 say that global warming is “a major threat to human life on earth” as humans know it,  according to a Vice new

K Chamberlain 2/17/20 K Chamberlain 2/17/20

Young Voters are Increasingly Concerned with Climate Change, Study Shows

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In the span of 141 years of climate records, there has never been a warmer January than last month according to scientists at NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information. Read more from John Bateman’s article here .

K Chamberlain 2/17/20 K Chamberlain 2/17/20

January 2020 was Earth's Hottest January on Record

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KC Can is committed to empowering people and preserving the planet.

K Chamberlain 5/7/19 K Chamberlain 5/7/19

KC Can is committed to empowering the poor and preserving the planet.

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