Fasting is a key part of Ramadan, but for many Muslims, climate change is making food scarce all year
- Written by Nasya Bahfen, Senior Lecturer, Department of Media and Communication, La Trobe University
Every Ramadan, volunteers at Westall Mosque and OneSpace in Melbourne hold free weekly iftars (communal dinners to break the fast in Ramadan). This year, volunteers say numbers are up.
To cut down on the resulting landfill, attendees are asked to bring their own reusable food containers and water bottles. In dedicated bins, bottles and cans are...
