Explorers at Work: Waging War Against Food Waste with National Geographic Explorer Tristram Stuart

• In the Environmental Science: Sustaining Your World – Waging War Against Food Waste take & teach lesson plan, students join National Geographic Explorer Tristram Stuart in an eye-opening investigation of global food waste and its environmental and social impacts. Through powerful maps, critical thinking activities, and inspiring real-world examples, learners explore the shocking reality that one-third of the world’s food goes uneaten, even as millions face hunger.

• Students learn how careers ranging from government policy to packaging design contribute to reducing waste, and how citizens can take action in their communities. This lesson challenges students to think critically about sustainable solutions and empowers them to contribute to the global movement to reduce food waste.