The things we choose to eat can obviously have an enormous impact on the planet and everything on it, including ourselves. Naturally then, our diet choices can say a lot about our ethics and beliefs. They can even be a political statement and a form of activism. I think that every choice we make has the potential to change the world, and certainly what I choose to eat has an impact.
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Edible Activism: Changing the World Through What We Eat
(via planetsave.com)
Submitted by meganpru on Fri, 2008-07-25 22:17. | Tags: food | agriculture | animals | change | choices | climate change | community gardens | diet | eating | food | gardening | global warming | green living | local | oil | organic | pollution | transportation | vegan | vegetarian
'Good Food' Free Screening In Brooklyn Community Garden
(via greenbrooklyn.com)
Media That Matters: Good Food -- a collection of short films on food and sustainability -- will be screened at the Hattie Carthan Community Garden in Brooklyn this Saturday, Aug 18th at 8pm. Check it out, it's FREE!
Submitted by greenbk on Thu, 2007-08-16 21:10. | Tags: culture | food | brooklyn | community gardens | food | media | nyc | sustainability | sustainable food
Urban Gardening Project - A slideshow
(via vergelimbo.blogspot.com)
A slideshow update of a very successful Urban Garden Project in Winston-Salem, NC. The unused side lot of a 1950's Quanset Hut has been transformed into a high-yielding organic garden.
Submitted by greengearonline on Fri, 2007-08-03 18:39. | Tags: food | community gardens | Locavores | Repurposing Urban Space | Urban Gardening | Winston-Salem