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Meat Free Mondays

June 17, 2009

Posted by Elaina De Meyere in Curbing Pollution , Health and the Environment , Living Sustainably , Solving Global Warming

Tags:
animalrights, climatechange, CO2, factoryfarms, globalhunger, health, meatfree, sirpaulmccartney

I'm racking my brain in search of a Beatles song that prophesizes or hints at Paul McCartney's future conversion to vegetarianism. Savoy Truffle? No. Strawberry Fields Forever? Hmm, not really about strawberries, is it? Maybe Piggies, from the enigmatic White...continued→

Wasteland, USA

December 3, 2008

Posted by Elaina De Meyere in Living Sustainably

Tags:
CH4, CO2, consumption, culture, foodwaste, greenhousegas, landfills, methanegas, N2O, nitrousoxide, production, refrigerator, storage, thanksgiving, transport

I pigged-out Friday night on take-away Afghani food. You should've seen the spread my dinner companion and I enjoyed - lamb curry, chicken kebabs and rice, mango lassi, sweet pumpkin turnovers, and a huge slice of baklava. Everything, with the...continued→