We all know that buying local food is better for the environment, and better for building social capital. Or so we thought…why is it that economic geographer Pierre Desrochers believes that food miles and the 100 mile diet are a marketing fad? He believes they distort the environmental impacts of our food systems and . . . → Read More: September 24, 2009: Local Foods
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This week we looked at two aspects of transportation. Carol Hunsberger interviewed Felix Creutzig about the rapid growth in automotive ownership in Asian cities. Matt Street interviewed Alex Bugeya, Ontario Ministry of Transportation employee and North American Truck Inspector champion, about keeping our highways safe. |
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