Posts Tagged ‘planet’

Revolutionary Food Labeling Helps Swedes Cut Carbon

Organic News OF THE WEEK Revolutionary Food Labeling Helps Swedes Cut Carbon Last week, we reported on cutting-edge research by the Rodale Institute demonstrating that by transitioning all of the world’s farmland to organic, we could sequester 40% of global greenhouse gas emissions. As Rodale and more and more soil scientists are pointing out, if [...]

Obama, Which Side Are You On?

Quote of the Week: Obama, Which Side Are You On? "Organic agriculture can feed the world, turn back climate change and make food production more resilient to droughts and floods. Organic agriculture can do it with biodiversity instead of biotech, greenhouse gas sequestration instead of emissions, natural pest management instead of toxic pesticides, humus-rich compost [...]