Archive for June, 2009

Episode #56: The Soil Carbon Coalition with Peter Donovan

Monday, June 29th, 2009

In this interview, Peter Donovan and I talk about the difference between divergent and convergent solutions, the utility of policy to mitigate climate change, and the concept of a soil carbon sequestration competition as a means of shifting our strategy.

Visit Peter’s website at managingwholes.com, or visit the Soil Carbon Coalition.

Continue the discussion at Global Swadeshi forum.

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Episode #55: The Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides with Amy Rosenthal

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

Amy Rosenthal, of the Environmental Working Group (EWG), talks about the Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides.  How it was created, the general break-down of how it can be used, what it covers and what it doesn’t and why, and we reflect about making food decisions to minimize exposure to harmful pesticide residues.

The list can be found at foodnews.org.

Visit and discuss at the Global Swadeshi Network.

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Episode #54: Deconstructing Dinner with Jon Steinman

Monday, June 15th, 2009

We speak with Jon Steinman of the Deconstructing Dinner radio show, a show created to dispense and discuss current food issues.  Topics of discussion include the creation of the Deconstructing Dinner show, the nature of local food community organizing, and the urgency of building fossil-fuel free local food systems.

Global Swadeshi Discussion for Episode #54

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