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 detract [...]
September 24, 2009 – Local foods
September 25th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Tags: Food · International development · Sustainable living
May 14, 2009 – Organics right to your door
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SPFer Matt Street spoke to Matt Dudley the proprietor of the Ottawa Organics and Natural foods, an on-line option for consumers in the City of Ottawa to order organic goods and have them delivered to their door.
Tags: Food