A Letter to a Hospital Nutrition Department If you run a nutrition clinic of any sort, please consider my letter, written for the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital. Continue Reading →
We Can’t Eat Timber? It’s rare that I would pick up the pen to write something political nowadays (I learned my lesson in 2006), but I’ve been struck by a monumental deception on behalf of the Northern Territory meat industry. Continue Reading →
Economic and Environmental Meltdown I was eighteen when I realised that the lifestyles in countries like Australia are driving the world to a calamitic meltdown and tragic aftermath. Continue Reading →
Peace Starts… in the Kitchen I’m looking over at the BBC blog for their program Newsnight. Continue Reading →
An Open Letter: buy back the grain! Dear Australians In the near future we may be called on to step up to a challenge – and we should answer well and quickly when that time comes. Continue Reading →
Food Crisis, Biofuel and 60 Billion Animals OK, I’m going to open this blog with something close to my heart… food. Continue Reading →
Biofuel, Livestock, Feed Conversion and Global Food Security. A quick analysis of the FAO figures for expected cereal production and use in 2007/2008 reveals that much more food is wasted in feeding livestock than used in biofuel production. Continue Reading →
Mark Bittman: “less meat, less junk, more plants” From the influential food critic of the New York Times, the call for Americans to reduce their meat consumption by 50%, and to end industrial animal agriculture, should pack more punch. Continue Reading →
Animals Australia reveals flaws in the CSIRO ‘total wellbeing’ diet From Why are more and more people becoming vegetarian? Continue Reading →