November 11th, 2009 by Savvy Veg
When it comes to meat, change is almost always cast as an absolute. You are a vegetarian or you are not. It’s a strange formulation Excerpt from Huffington post article by Jonathon Safran Foer, 11.11.09 …I wonder if more of the difficulty doesn’t come from the ways that we talk and think about change. When […]
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May 19th, 2009 by Savvy Veg
EU: City of Ghent Goes Veg One Day A Week To Lose Weight and Save The Planet - Day of the Lentil Burgers: Ian Traynor, Guardian, UK, May 14 2009 On the eve of what is being touted as an unprecedented exercise, the biggest queue in the Flemish university town of 200,000 yesterday was for […]
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May 9th, 2009 by Savvy Veg
Yesterday I read three articles which helped me connect the dots: Capitalist greed, leading to planetary destruction and global suffering - pandemics, drought, extreme poverty, starvation, mass migrations, and war You’d think that anybody who’s paying attention couldn’t possibly miss what’s going on in the world, but sometimes we can’t see the deforestation for the […]
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January 5th, 2009 by Savvy Veg
Comments on articles about global warming & sustainable eco-ag in CommonDreams.org by Bill McKibbon, Wendell Berry, Wes Jackson Bill McKibben is the author of ‘Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future’, scholar in residence at Middlebury College, and cofounder of 350.org. He shoots down a half dozen common delusions about global warming […]
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