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[PODCAST]: Vegetarianism: our number one priority – ‘Everything is connected’
Did you know that if a meat eater gave up meat they could: 1. Compensate their reduction in water consumption showering 5 hours each day. 2. Live up to 10 extra years. 3. Save up to 2.200 square meters of forest. 4. Take a car trip of 12.000 km each summer and pollute as much as they would eating meat. All this just giving up beef, pork and poultry. Prepare yourself for a new way of considering our diets. As we promised, we are going to talk about meat production. We want to avoid just listing all the bad things animal farming is responsible for;…
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[PODCAST]: Pollution & Covid-19 – ‘Everything Is Connected’
Listen to “01_Covid-19 and Pollution” on Spreaker. An interconnected world Today’s trending topic is the pandemic of Covid-19. Most of us are locked-down, following measures from our governments, desperately trying to control this worldwide virus. To ourselves it was obvious that the scale this pandemic reached was also caused by the insanity of this world where it is possible for planes to fly between Paris and New York around 50 times a day (1), or else the fact that in Europe we import 95% of our soy (2), mostly from the Americas… Our world is just so interconnected that it is evident that a highly contagious virus could…
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[RECIPE] Potato Pie (4 servings)
An Italian recipe very simple and delicious. You have to know that the totality of our ingredients were bought at the local cooperative of food producer that gather farmers from the region. These producers are committed to limit as much as possible the use of pesticide during the production: some ingredients are certified as organic (BIO), other didn’t receive the certification but broadly respect the BIO standards.We try to limit our consumption of diary products, and when we do consume them we make sure to buy them without packaging -we always bring with us our boxes and bags- and locally, if not directly from the producer. Ingredients : 8 small…