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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→

So much for salad...

December 10, 2008

Posted by Elaina De Meyere in Living Sustainably

Tags:
airfreight, GHGs, greenhouse, greenhousegas, health, import, inseason, lunch, out-of-season, salad, seasonal, vegetables, winter

What are you having for lunch today? A veggie wrap? A tray of sushi from the corner deli, perhaps? Did you bring lunch from home? Last night's leftovers? Maybe peanut butter and jelly on wonderbread? Buying lunch, especially here in...continued→