The Happy New Year Friday Buffet

This time of year is rife with New Year’s Resolutions. Here’s a pretty good one, in my humble opinion.

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Here’s a safe bet for 2011: We’ll see more composting schemes launching, like this commercial one in St. Louis.

Of course, public funding to boost composting, as in Australia, wouldn’t hurt.

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A less safe bet for 2011: Publicly-funded tree gleaning in a city other than San Francisco.

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It may not be out next year, but here’s a report on the ‘fridge of the future.’ Among other things, it will move older items to the front–reducing our wasting of those back of the fridge, forgotten foods. (HT to Vitamin M)

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Finally, I hope you have a happy, healthy, not-so-waste-heavy 2011. Thank you all for reading and engaging.