oily food and a conference you shouldn't fly to....

Hi everybody, and welcome to the new year.
The Soil Association's january conference is fast approaching, many interesting themes including in particular peak oil.....see here

Speaking of which FEASTA (the foundation for the economics of Sustainability) are highlighting the connections between animals and ozone depletion here.


it may seem like an obvious, 1980s ish argument, but suprizingly enough food isn't really coming into the peak oil and ozone depletion arguments in anything like as comprehensive a way as it should be - hense the aptness of the SA conf

For example, the Food Commission's most recent magazine points out the complete lack of food as a cause of global warming in the Stern report, despite what they claim is food's 25-30% contribution to said global warming.....