What’s Wrong With Our Food System?
Got five minutes? Check out this 11-year-old’s take on what’s wrong. (Hint: he’s dead on!)
Similar Posts
Val and the Bean Pot
Who home-cans beans, anyway? Black beans, kidney beans, garbanzo beans, pinto beans. Can’t you just buy those at the store in tin cans for pretty cheap? Um, yep. You can. And still a crazy few persist in cooking up beans from dried, then processing them for future use. At home. Okay, I might be the…
Share this:
Flourish!
A recent Barna poll indicates that 90 percent of evangelicals in America would like to see Christians do more to care for God’s creation. But most don’t know what to do next to advance responsible stewardship. Flourish is an online venture dedicated to education and encouragement for this task, both for individuals and churches. Check…
Share this:
On Being Green: The 3 Rs
Being a locavore isn’t the only way to be ‘green,’ but it IS one of the few ways that you can see a benefit to your own life and health while improving the planet. Eating local seasonal food is practical and measurable. But what about the more traditional environmental approach of the 3 Rs: Reduce,…
Share this:
Fall Days = Green Days
Some may argue that fall days aren’t ‘green’ precisely, what with all the gold, orange, and red leaves. But they are amongst some of the greenest to those of us with a large garden. Not so much in color, I’ll grant you, but in lifestyle. At least if green = tired! Every moment I’m not…
Share this:
Creation Care: An Act of Worship
Why care about the Earth? Because we “should?” Because we’re worried about the future? Because everybody else is messing up our sandbox? Or is there a reason that comes from somewhere deeper? I came across this link The Joyful Environmentalists yesterday. The post (go read it!) is a bit about Eugene Peterson (translater of The…
Share this:
Clean Water!
Water is arguably the planet’s most valuable resource. We can’t live without it. But what’s all the rage about bottled water? I couldn’t believe it a few years ago when I first saw it hitting shelves. Who would pay that kind of money for something not that different than what comes out of our taps?…
Share this: