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We are what we eat - advice for greener, more healthier food consumption and choices, plus warnings on environmentally damaging toxic chemicals hidden in our food and destructive processes in food production.
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Fuel and food
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Did you ever stop and think about how much fossil fuel is used in the production of food? It goes way beyond fuel for farm equipment and transport. Fossil fuel also plays a crucial role in the production of nitrogen fertilizer - you're eating the stuff.
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CSA farms
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Worried about what's going on with your food? Feeling disconnected from how it's grown or raised and the associated environmental impact? Consider becoming a shareholder or member in a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) farm.
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Free range chicken and eggs
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The term free range is sometimes applied a little loosely. A times, poultry in the free range industry can be as poorly treated as non-free range birds. Learn what to look for when selecting free range chicken and eggs.
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Organic food labeling
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There's a little greenwashing going on in the world of organic food, the degree varying country to country. Learn more about what the various organic food labeling terms mean in different regions of the world.
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Green garden pest control
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The battle against garden pests usually involves synthetic chemical warfare that can inflict damage on non-problematic and beneficial species. There are green ways to help prevent insects from munching on your plants without using these environmentally damaging pesticides.
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