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Iowa Compact ... let's be "Green" together | compact – to go beyond recycling in trying to counteract the negative global environmental and socioeconomic impacts of U.S. consumer culture
Iowa Compact … let’s be “Green” together
compact – to go beyond recycling in trying to counteract the negative global environmental and socioeconomic impacts of U.S. consumer culture
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Will eating locally grown foods reduce your carbon footprint? It’s estimated that the average meal travels well over 1,200 miles by truck, ship and/or plane before it reaches your table. Locavores often cite “food miles” — that is, the distance food is shipped to market — as a reason to eat local. Christopher L. Weber and H. Scott … Continue reading →
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