Urban Sustainability Forum - Is Sustainable Agriculture Bad for the Planet?
Date and time
Location
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Description
Does eating local really make you a better citizen? Does eating grass fed livestock raise your carbon emissions? Is it worth it to pay extra for organic products? Join a panel of sustainable food experts as they discuss how we should eat to help the planet.
- (Moderator) Alison Hastings - Manager, Office of Strategic Partnerships, Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission
- Blake Hurst - author of The Omnivore’s Delusion
- James McWilliams - author of Just Food: Where Locavores Get It Wrong and How We Can Truly Eat Responsibly
- "Coach" Mark Smallwood - Executive Director, Rodale Institute
The Food and Public Health Series is sponsored by: