Reducing Emissions
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Q&A: Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (Redd)
Find out more about the international plan to allow countries and companies to offset their carbon emissions by paying poorer nations to preserve their forests John Vidal Source: guardian.co.uk Thursday 24 September 2009 07.00 BST Article history A logger stands on a trunk after cutting down a Continue reading
I believe we can’t keep fighting for collective action if we don’t start it ourselves. For me, fighting for a sustainable environment begins with something small: eating proportionately. I think about how, throughout human history, the stomach has often been the beginning of all greed. How can we truly talk about controlling global consumption if we can’t even control our own desire to eat everything?
That’s why I’m committing to practicing autophagy daily, limiting my consumption of imported foods, and prioritizing buying local food directly from farmers.