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May 5, 2020 13 tweets 8 min read
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1/ At Team Earth, our heart goes to supporting projects that care for vulnerable populations. Recently, we've covered

People who are food-insecure

Indigenous Peoples missing from #COVID19 data

Everyday civilians protected by #lockdownextension & #ContactTracing 2/ Today, we want to shine a spotlight on parents & education. Our mothers & fathers already juggle so many responsibilities.

How are they coping with #coronavirus #shutdown?

Already, 8 in 10 parents in the States say their child is learning remotely. news.gallup.com/poll/307754/pa…
Apr 15, 2020 9 tweets 4 min read
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0/ One-third of food produced globally (1.3 billion tonnes) is lost or wasted every year.

If food waste could be represented as a country, it would be the third largest greenhouse gas emitter, behind China and the U.S.

What can we do to limit the waste during #COVID19? 1/ Keep perishable items for longer by setting your fridge at the right temperatures:

40 degrees F (4 degrees C) for refrigerator.

0 degrees F (-18 degrees C) for freezer.