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20 Sustainable Sips to Cheer For

Food Tank

The company composts all fruit scraps, tea, herbs, cultures, and paper towels while also saving over 1,100 gallons of water per day through their recapture system. The hilly, coastal prefecture is known for its ideal ecological conditions which yield high-quality rice. In 2016, Rhum J.M Rise & Win Brewing Co.,

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Almonds are Under Threat. The Key to Saving Them Could Be in the Soil

Modern Farmer

For Paddock, maximizing “ crop per drop ”—getting the most yield with the least amount of water—is important. The shells are used in cosmetics, as bedding for livestock and in biofuels. Yields are predicted to drop as well, with almonds and walnuts losing 20 percent and avocados potentially cutting 40 percent of their yields.

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