Food fix : how to save our health, our economy, our communities, and our planet-one bite at a time
How to save our health, our economy, our communities, and our plant-one bite at a time
The health and economic impact of our food system. The true cost of food : the health, economic, environmental, and climate impact of our food system ; The global epidemic of chronic disease : the role of our food system ; The global reach of big food ; Leveraging fiscal policies to address obesity and chronic disease -- The dirty politics of big food. How big food and big ag control food policy ; The power of food industry lobbyists ; The US government : subsidizing disease, poverty, environmental destruction, and climate change ; The food industry preys on children and schools ; The FDA is not doing its job to protect us -- Information warfare. How the food (mostly soda) industry co-opts public health and distorts nutrition science ; How big food buys partnerships and hides behind front groups -- Food and society : The destruction of our human and intellectual capital. The hidden oppression of big food : social injustice, poverty, and racism ; Food and mental health, behavior, and violence ; Farmworkers and food workers : the neglected victims of our food system -- The environmental and climate impact of our food system. Why agriculture matters : food and beyond ; Soil, water, biodiversity : why should we care? ; The food and ag industry : the biggest contributor to climate change -- Epilogue: the future of food, humans, and the planet.
Food fix : how to save our health, our economy, our communities, and our planet-one bite at a time
