Agriculture is a huge contributor to global emissions. From monocultures to nutrition and food waste, we are doing everything wrong when it comes to food. I talk about the effects of agriculture on soil, biodiversity, nutrition, and more. I also talk about food waste, processed food, and what you can do as an individual.
Mentioned in this episode:
- https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/sustainable-agriculture
- https://www.earthisland.org/journal/index.php/articles/entry/genetically-engineered-salmon-on-our-plates-soon/
- http://www.fao.org/news/story/en/item/196402/icode/
- https://www.worldwildlife.org/threats/soil-erosion-and-degradation
- http://www.biomineralstechnologies.com/library/12-plant-nutrition/33-gmo-vs-non-gmo-nutrition-analysis
- https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg22730301-400-the-nature-of-crops-why-do-we-eat-so-few-of-the-edible-plants/#:~:text=Of%20Earth's%20estimated%20400%2C000%20plant,%3A%20maize%2C%20rice%20and%20wheat.
- https://theconversation.com/as-biodiversity-declines-on-corn-farms-pest-problems-grow-45477
- https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/in-syntropic-agriculture-farmers-stop-fighting-nature-and-learn-to-embrace-it/
- https://einhorn.my/warum-und-biodiversitaet-bei-kondomen-so-wichtig-ist/
- https://www.ted.com/talks/amanda_little_climate_change_is_becoming_a_problem_you_can_taste/up-next
- https://www.ted.com/talks/amanda_little_climate_change_is_becoming_a_problem_you_can_taste/up-next
- https://www.ted.com/talks/shimon_steinberg_natural_pest_control_using_bugs/up-next
- https://www.ted.com/talks/ron_finley_a_guerrilla_gardener_in_south_central_la/up-next
- https://ronfinley.com/