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22 April 2024

  • 03:2003:20, 22 April 2024 diff hist +6,109‎ N Vitamin and mineral supplements ‎ Created page with "{{minor|''The internet is full of misinformation about vitamin supplements and mineral supplements. '''Hopefully this page can make things clear.'''''}} ---- First and foremost, <br /> <big>Synthetic vitamins '''are''' <!--equivalent to--> as effective as the vitamins found in food, when it comes to health. Same for minerals.</big> ==FAQ== ===="So you're saying that eating an orange is the same as popping a vitamin C tablet?"==== '''No''', of course not. Fruits have o..." current
  • 02:4702:47, 22 April 2024 diff hist +45‎ N Multivitamin ‎ Redirected page to Vitamin and mineral supplements current Tag: New redirect

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  • 09:4809:48, 19 April 2024 diff hist +1,071‎ N Redirect unwanted food from businesses/Make it non-perishable ‎ Created page with "The food that businesses typically waste: What could be done to make it non-perishable so it could be shipped to other countries that need it more, to help alleviate hunger? ==Foods== ===Baked goods=== Dehydrate and powderize them - convert into some sort of "meal-replacement" bar perhaps? Note that baked goods are mostly empty calories, and so a lot of vitamins & minerals would have to be added. We could design the nutrient profile on a /Fortify nutrients|separat..." current
  • 09:2509:25, 19 April 2024 diff hist +1,121‎ N Redirect unwanted food from businesses ‎ Created page with "In developed countries, businesses waste an extreme amount of food - far more than what it would take to feed all the '''local''' poor people. ==What could be done with all the food that businesses currently waste?== * Donate it to local food banks and homeless shelters (until their food supply is "saturated"). * Offer it for free/cheap to everyone & anyone in the neighborhood.<small> ** This would of course be seen as "competition" against the businesses..." current
  • 09:2309:23, 19 April 2024 diff hist +393‎ N Make it illegal for businesses to waste food ‎ Created page with "==Designing the laws== '''Requirements''' * Should enable repurposing of good food before it goes bad * Should provide leeway: Food that's truly unsafe still needs to be thrown out. ** Should NOT have loopholes that enable businesses to purposely destroy the food and claim "oops it's unsafe now we have throw it out" ==Designing the political campaigns== {{empty}} ==Discussion== <comments />" current
  • 08:3408:34, 19 April 2024 diff hist +1,114‎ Food waste ‎No edit summary current
  • 06:3806:38, 19 April 2024 diff hist +299‎ Climate change ‎ →‎Personal actions current
  • 06:3206:32, 19 April 2024 diff hist +21‎ Template:Pi ‎No edit summary current
  • 00:3100:31, 19 April 2024 diff hist +138‎ N Reduce food waste ‎ Created page with "Ways to reduce food waste * Make use of food before it goes bad {{minor|''Individuals & businesses can both do this.''}}" current
  • 00:3100:31, 19 April 2024 diff hist +207‎ N Save food ‎ Created page with "Ways to make use of food before it goes bad. ==Foods== * /Fries (dry but not moldy) * /Bread (dry but not moldy) ==See also== * Is it still ok to eat ==External links== * https://save-food.org" current
  • 00:2000:20, 19 April 2024 diff hist +665‎ N Save food/Fries ‎ Created page with "thumb Here's a way to make use of fries that have gotten cold/hardened. ==Recipe== # put the fries in a microwaveable bowl # add some seasoning (such as garlic powder, chili powder and oregano) # add some water # microwave for a few minutes, watching closely to prevent overflow # stir it and wait for it to cool down. # [''optional''] add condiments (such as ketchup, mustard, relish or bbq sauce) {{minor|taste: similar to quebec-style poutine;..." current
  • 00:0800:08, 19 April 2024 diff hist +273‎ N Wiki for a better world:Capitalism ‎ Created page with "* Under capitalism, people who have money {{p2|determine|via paying for goods & services}} what work gets done. * On this wiki, we lay out what work we think the world ''actually'' needs done - and then we look for ways people could "override capitalism" to make it happen." current

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  • 16:3116:31, 21 February 2024 diff hist +999‎ N Wood vs plastic cutlery ‎ Created page with "Both are options for disposible (single-use) spoons, forks and knives. ==Research needed== Which one is worse for the planet? Need to compare: * Carbon footprint of production - {{light|because (even though plastic is made from oil, and wood isn't), both require energy (typically fossil fuels) in manufacturing}} * Land use in production - {{light|and how much of the wood might come from old-growth logging vs tree farming}} Both need to be ''put in p..." current
  • 15:4315:43, 21 February 2024 diff hist +55‎ Reforestation ‎ →‎Albedo current
  • 15:1215:12, 21 February 2024 diff hist +280‎ N Reforestation ‎ Created page with "==Considerations== ===Albedo=== {{sum|{{rn}} }} Forests sequester carbon, but they also have a lower ''albedo'' than deserts (i.e. forests absorb more sunlight than deserts). Which factor outweighs which? Are we sure that reforestation would actually help cool the planet? {{csn}}"

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  • 04:1304:13, 19 January 2024 diff hist +2,779‎ N Product recalls ‎ Created page with "==Food== Food recalls are a cause of food waste. Recalled food is almost always destroyed. In a '''small percent''' of cases, this is justified. But in most cases, there are better solutions that are not being implemented. ===Examples=== Granola bars that may contain traces of peanuts, and were not labelled as such. For the vast majority of people (i.e. those who don't have extreme peanut allergies), the bars are safe to eat. But the regulations require that the bars..." current
  • 03:4203:42, 19 January 2024 diff hist +29‎ N Recalls ‎ Redirected page to Product recalls current Tag: New redirect

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  • 16:0216:02, 25 December 2023 diff hist +130,552‎ N Pending changes ‎ Created page with "<pre> heating This page is about keeping the indoor air warm in homes and other buildings. Heating is about 1/6th of total energy demand {{light|(in the average developed country)}}. <sup>[pie chart will be added here soon]</sup> Insulation can save energy in heating. There are a few ways to heat homes. This wiki does not have enough information yet to determine what's the best / greenest / most scaleable solution. Options: Natural gas furnace..." current

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  • 02:4902:49, 14 October 2023 diff hist +29‎ N Energy/Canada ‎ Created page with "==By province== * /Quebec" current
  • 02:4802:48, 14 October 2023 diff hist +764‎ N Energy/Canada/Quebec ‎ Created page with "==Status quo== Almost all of Quebec's ''electricity'' comes from hydropower. But ''other'' energy usage is still based in fossil fuels: * Most homes are heated with natural gas. * Most vehicles run on gasoline or diesel. * Some industries (such as metals processing) still use coal power. ==Does Quebec have enough hydropower capacity to make everything electric?== {{empty}} <!-- Tentative answer: '''Yes''', and it can also provide green energy to parts..." current

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  • 18:3418:34, 30 September 2023 diff hist +3,152‎ N Term:shit show ‎ Created page with "{{uc|Elie|I made this page to describe a phenomenon that I think is worth formalizing. The term "shit show" seems quite appropriate. ☺}} A '''shit show''' is any {{p2|problem complex|i.e. a set of 1 or more interconnected social problems}} in which the average human response to it will cause it to proliferate, i.e. be sustained or grow bigger. ==Selfish behaviors vs good intentions== A shit show can be categorized by the ''type'' of human responses it relies on..." current
  • 18:1918:19, 30 September 2023 diff hist +2‎ Template:Wikipedia ‎No edit summary current
  • 18:1718:17, 30 September 2023 diff hist +56‎ N Template:Wikipedia ‎ Created page with "{{{1}}}<sup>[[[wikipedia:{{{1}}}|wikipedia link]]]</sup>"
  • 17:1117:11, 30 September 2023 diff hist +19‎ Template:Uc ‎No edit summary current
  • 17:0617:06, 30 September 2023 diff hist +493‎ N Template:Uc/doc ‎ Created page with "'''User comment template.''' * Used for adding context to things that need to be written in first-person singular (i.e. stuff that uses the words "I" or "me"). * Not meant to be used for comment threads. '''Params:''' 1 = the username; 2 = the content of the comment '''Example:''' {|class="wikitable" !Code !Result |- |<code><nowiki>{{uc|Elie|I created this page to get the ball rolling on research.}}</nowiki></code> |{{uc|Elie|I created this page to get the ball rolling..." current
  • 16:5416:54, 30 September 2023 diff hist +11‎ Template:Uc ‎No edit summary
  • 16:5416:54, 30 September 2023 diff hist +95‎ N Template:Uc ‎ Created page with "<div style="font-size:88%;border:1px solid #CCC;padding:0.25em">[[User:{{{1}}}]]: {{{2}}}</div>"

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  • 19:5019:50, 24 September 2023 diff hist −58‎ Protein combining ‎No edit summary current
  • 19:2919:29, 24 September 2023 diff hist +911‎ N Protein combining ‎ Created page with "'''Misc notes''' * ''Most'' grains and legumes are "incomplete" proteins. {{p2|[Exceptions]|Complete proteins:{{pbr}}~ Soybeans{{pbr}}~ Quinoa{{pbr}}~ Chick peas, according to ''some'' studies{{pbr}}~ {{light|And possibly others...}} }} * In most contexts, incomplete proteins are still just as useful, because they form complete proteins when mixed together. ** Example: 20g protein from wheat and 20g protein from lentils '''does''' in fact make 40g ''complete'' protein. <..."

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  • 20:5520:55, 9 September 2023 diff hist +388‎ Basic labor ‎No edit summary
  • 20:3220:32, 9 September 2023 diff hist +107‎ Good welfare state ‎No edit summary current
  • 20:3020:30, 9 September 2023 diff hist +1,153‎ N Basic labor ‎ Created page with "'''Basic labor''' (for lack of a better term) is the bare minimum amount of labor that a society would need to sustain everyone's basic needs. <tab name="[See more clarification]" collapsed> Basic labor is '''not''' ''the cost of living'' expressed in work hours. That's a different metric{{npn}} which tends to be higher than basic labor. Basic labor '''is''' the labor it '''physically''' takes to produce enough food, maintain enough housing & infrastructure,..."

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