http://www.globalchangeblog.com/2009/10/1-7-kilograms-of-co2-per-serving/ Intersection of Nature and Culture Mon, 15 Nov 2010 23:22:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 http://www.globalchangeblog.com/2009/10/1-7-kilograms-of-co2-per-serving/comment-page-1/#comment-8 Kim Smith Sat, 24 Oct 2009 19:52:52 +0000 http://www.globalchangeblog.com/?p=343#comment-8 I'd like to see this conversation about the carbon footprint of our diet brought together with the conversation about the prevalence of eating disorders. Does labeling just fuel our already unhealthy obsession with "food rules"? Is this really the way to a healthy relationship with food? (Kudos to Michael Pollan, by the way, for recognizing that there's something very weird about Americans' overreactions to food trends.) I’d like to see this conversation about the carbon footprint of our diet brought together with the conversation about the prevalence of eating disorders. Does labeling just fuel our already unhealthy obsession with “food rules”? Is this really the way to a healthy relationship with food? (Kudos to Michael Pollan, by the way, for recognizing that there’s something very weird about Americans’ overreactions to food trends.)

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