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There are lots of ways to raise awareness for a cause. Usually, the (1) the idea is, the more it gets noticed. And that"s precisely why one (2) Frenchman has caught our attention.
Baptiste Dubanchet is biking across Europe, surviving (3) on discarded(丢弃) food. The three—month, 1,900—mile journey from Paris to Warsaw is Dubanchet"s (4) of raising awareness of food waste in Europe and throughout the world.
As you can (5), the trip is no piece of cake. While restaurants (6) tons of food each year, much of it remains inaccessible because of (7) garbage containers, health regulations, or business policies. Only about one in ten places (8) him food that would otherwise be discarded.
For legal (9), most restaurants have a policy against (10) food waste. "Some people have even (11) their jobs by giving me food," Dubanchet said.
What"s (12) interesting is the attitude various cities have toward Dubanchet"s cause. Berlin has been the (13) while the most difficult was the Czech town of Pilsen. There, he had to (14) at some 50 different stores or restaurants before finding food. The (15) is all the more serious when you consider the (16) exercise required to bike from France to Poland.
"I have to get food (17) because after all the biking I am tired and I need the (18)," Dubanchet explained. "Is my (19) full or empty? That is the most important thing, not what I am eating."
He aims to (20) his journey by mid-July. With any luck, he"ll turn a few more heads in the process.