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Photo by Meliddy C. Members of the Freegan Community dig through trash left out on the curb in NYC.

Janet Kalish, Fighting Food Waste in NYC One Dumpster-Dive at a Time

One man’s trash is another man’s treasure… or groceries.

About 3.9 million tons of New York food makes its way into landfills each year. Some people, like Janet Kalish, have made it their mission to fight food waste by scavenging through garbage left on the curb.

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