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Q&A with Meghan Wilson, CCS dietician and head of composting program

Q&A with Meghan Wilson, CCS dietician and head of composting program

Salima Sher September 14, 2023

Meghan Wilson, CCS dietician and head of composting program What can you tell me about the composting program?  We have 15 schools and 17 kitchens because, you know, there's three cafeterias in...

Sophomore
Nancy Zhang
throws away
her trash after
lunch. “We need
to implement
policies and ideas
at our school
to reduce food
waste and protect
the environment,”
she said.

Student, staff discuss implications, solutions to school food waste

Lorna Ding and Arya Pinnamaneni May 17, 2022

After buying her lunch on a daily basis, sophomore Nancy Zhang said she noticed a disturbing amount of waste in the trash cans. “Every day, I see unopened food or just half-eaten food in the trash...

This a box of produce from Ungraded Produce. Courtney Bell, co-founder, said that produce standards are very strict.

Pretty Produce: Students evaluate food waste caused by appearance of produce

Angela Qian, Beats Editor, Feature Reporter April 20, 2018

The first time sophomore Thomas Gimeno planted corn in his backyard, he planted them too late in the season, and they were too far apart to pollinate effectively. He was only able to harvest five cobs...

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