Here’s a challenge: explain consumers’ understanding of sustainable food in a 140 character tweet – oh, go on then, try the new 280 character option! Succinct descriptions of complex topics are very fashionable with politicians and business leaders alike and…
Who would you choose to captain your fantasy A Team on environmental issues? In agriculture and food, Rachel Carson of “Silent Spring” comes to mind. She’s been the mother of the modern environmental movement with her early stance on abusive…
Fishermen are the last remaining hunter gatherers in our food system and, increasingly, even they are turning to fish farming (farmed fish and seafood accounts for close to half our world’s seafood consumption). The popular image is of a fiercely-independent,…
