Food sustainability articles

  • Could fish ponds help with Hawaiʻi's food sustainability?

    Indigenous aquaculture systems in Hawaiʻi, known as loko iʻa or fish ponds, can increase the amount of fish and fisheries harvested both inside and outside of the pond. This is the focus of a study published by a team of researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB). Today, aquaculture supplies less than 1% of Hawaiʻi's 70 million pounds of locally available seafood, but revitalization of loko iʻa has the potential to significantly increase locally...
  • Want more sustainable food? Focus on what you eat, not whether it's local

    “Eat local” is a common recommendation to reduce your carbon footprint. How does the impact of what you eat compare to where it's come from?
  • 7 Best Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Dog Foods (2024)

    Dog food is a crucial aspect of a dog’s health and well-being. The food that a dog eats can significantly impact its overall health, which is why it’s essential to choose the right dog food. With the rise of eco-consciousness and sustainability, many pet owners are looking for dog food options that are not only healthy for their furry friends but also good for the environment. In this article, we’ll be discussing the best eco-friendly and sustainable dog foods available