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Policies helped South Korea's capital decrease food waste
Author: PBS NewsHour
Narrator: PBS NewsHour
Unabridged: 4 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: NewsHour Productions
Published: 03/19/2017
Categories: Nonfiction, Language Arts, Nature, Environmental Conservation & Protection
Synopsis
About one-third of all the food produced for human consumption is lost or wasted, according to the United Nations. But several years ago, South Korea instituted a law that requires residents to separate food waste from other garbage and imposes fines on anyone who does not recycle. The NewsHour Weekend’s Mori Rothman reports.