Eating Organic might make you fell all warm and fuzzy, but is all the hype true? Don’t fall for these organic myths. Link via the PintPundit. But seriously, Cambridge chemist John Emsley recently concluded, “The greatest catastrophe that the human race could face this century is not global warming but a global conversion to ‘organic farming’–an estimated 2 billion people would perish.”
And, what’s the big deal about “food miles“? A new study from two Carnegie Mellon University researchers says you can counter greenhouse gas emissions and earn some climate change absolution (while continuing to eat out-of-season foods) simply by giving up red meat for one day per week.
