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Into the Wild
On tossing food waste |
Umbra Fisk |
10 Oct 2007 |
Ask Umbra |
| Dear Umbra, I am a college student. I eat a lot on the go. Not fast food or boxed meals, but when I leave my dorm I usually grab an apple, banana, or other fruit/veggie to eat as I walk to my destination. I don't compost, instead I just throw the banana peel or apple core into the bushes. I like the thought that maybe one day my apple core will become an apple, or that my banana peel will help nourish that piece of ground/animals in t ... |
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| Topics: advice, Ask Umbra, education, food, green living, waste (all these topics) |
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