The individual can and should be accountable for their own waste whenever possible — taking shorter showers, reducing consumption, learning more about recycling, etc. But the brunt of the work has to be done by the government and by large corporations because they’re the ones who have the power to actualize real, immediate and impactful change.
DiMaggio, a junior in the College of Arts and Sciences, won a $500 seed grant for his app proposal — Food For Every Terrier — and presented his idea at BU’s Community Impact Challenge Finalist Showcase on Friday.
Large domes rose out of City Hall Center last week as people thronged for the silent discos, keynote speeches and art exhibitions of HUBweek. The annual creative festival based in Boston explored future possibilities and causes of collaboration with more than 300 artists, entrepreneurs, scientists and organizations across the globe.
Food waste in Massachusetts accounts for over one million tons of waste per year, according to estimates made by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection in 2015. According to the Natural...