It isn’t just the miles your food traveled that is relevant for reducing our level of CO2 in the environment. What we choose to eat is also important. The Belfast Co-op and the Belfast 350 Committee have compiled articles and resources to provide the basis for a community resource of information on Food Choices and Climate Change.

Your comments and contributions are welcome.

Topics in the news:

Copenhagen re-cap:

Only the numbers count—and they add up to hell on earth by Bill McKibben, 16 Dec 2009

Meat-Eating and Climate Change

NYT article on Climate and Meat-Eating–The Carnivore’s Dilemma


Organics and Climate Change

The Organic Revolution, How do we Stop Global Warming?

Resources:

Cooperatives Addressing the Climate Threat

Cool Foods Newsletter

350.org

CommonDreams.org