Did you know that 85% of the world’s population practices some form of religion? Did you know that all world religions have in common either holy texts, creeds, or guiding principals that provide the foundation for an ethic of environmental stewardship? Please read the following article from Environmental News Service which describes an important 3-day convention where global religious leaders committed to long term projects and action to address climate change. http://bit.ly/KfL04
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World Religious Leaders Weigh In On Climate Change
Thursday, November 5th, 2009Do U.S. Consumers Want CO2 Labelng on Food – Like Sweden?
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009This is a first. Sweden now mandates that food labels provide CO2 labeling, indicating the energy usuage to bring the product to market. Swedes can compare energy usage to grow carrots vs. tomatoes, chicken vs. beef, etc.
Do U.S. consumers want this information?
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/23/world/europe/23degrees.html?_r=1&em