Posted on March 12, 2009 by Henry Hoffman
In the last part of my research on meat consumption, I put forward some possible solutions for restoring sustainability to our food system.
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Posted on March 5, 2009 by Henry Hoffman
Here, I look at some of the other impacts that modern meat production has, such as economic impacts and food security implications.
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Posted on March 5, 2009 by Henry Hoffman
Here, I briefly outline the main environmental issues that livestock production and the meat industry is contributing to.
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Posted on March 17, 2008 by Henry Hoffman
The spring edition of the Food Ethics Council’s magazine deals with the subject of water. The magazine is available as a subscription from their website.
Many of the advances in food production quantities seen in the last 50 years have been facilitated with the use of irrigation, for example enabling agriculture in regions that would [...]
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