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The Economist on Food Ethics

The Economist on Food Ethics

posted by Mighty Staff

Can you really change the world just by buying certain foods? An article in this month's Economist explores this question by exploring popular arguments made in organic, fair-trade, and local circles. Not surprisingly, this has set off a firestorm of commentary on websites and blogs across the internet. Here's a sampling:

- Tom Philpott at Grist (link)
- Sustainable Food Laboratory (link)
- abetterearth.org (link)
- Liberty Scott (link)
- New York Times (link)

 

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