In a thought provoking article written by Mark Bittman for the New York Times he brings the consequences of meat consumption down to something we can all understand — hunger. “Though some 800 million people on the planet now suffer from hunger or malnutrition, the majority of corn and soy grown in the world feeds … Continue reading
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Not plane, nor bird, nor even frog…it’s Meatless Monday!
In our struggle to save the planet with Meatless Mondays and “Lessmeatarianism” (a term coined by Mark Bittman), and one I love, I realized that it is difficult to get people to change their eating habits. People are resistant to making changes in their diets even though there are definite benefits for the planet and their health. I … Continue reading
Moderation, moderation, moderation
So I found this quote awhile ago, and as I do with all my posts, I wait until the day feels right and then I post the little tidbits I have tucked away. “If you embrace moderation, eat whole foods instead of junk, live within your physical, monetary, and environmental budget rather than constantly exceeding … Continue reading