The Oil We Eat (Harpers.org)
"I killed, but then so did you when you bought that package of burger, even when you bought that package of tofu burger. I killed, then the rest of those elk went on, as did the grasses, the birds, the trees, the coyotes, mountain lions, and bugs, the fundamental productivity of an intact natural system, all of it went on."
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Tags: foodpolitics, organic, agriculture, politics, politicaleconomy, sustainability
- Saved by Karen Quinn Fung on January 03, 2007.
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James | The Oil We Eat |
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September 29, 2006 |
It all revolves around farming.... |
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joel | The Oil We Eat (Harpers.org) |
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July 29, 2006 |
I fascinating look at the effect that agriculture has had on the world, pointing out that the way we create food consumes more energy per calorie than can be realistically sustained. It also discusses the role of fossil fuels in a... |
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