The sustainability secret Rethinking our diet to transform the world
Book - 2015
Filled with anecdotes, statistics, research, interviews with the filmmakers and contributors, and unabridged transcripts from the film, Cowspiracy, this companion book supplements and expands upon the documentary in every way. With all this and more, The Sustainability Secret reveals the absolutely devastating environmental impact large-scale factory farming has on our planet and offers a path to global sustainability for a growing population.
- Subjects
- Published
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San Rafael, CA :
Earth Aware Editions
2015.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Other Authors
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- Item Description
- "Inspired by the award-winning documentary Cowspiracy."
- Physical Description
- 204 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9781608876570
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Prologue: Waking Up
- Chapter 1. A Journey Toward Truth
- Chapter 2. Water: An Infinite Resource
- Chapter 3. Happy Farms: "I Love Animals-That's Why I'm in the Meat Business"
- Chapter 4. Factory Farms: Standard Industry Practice
- Chapter 5. Oceans: The Circulatory System of Our Planet
- Chapter 6. Rain Forests and Biodiversity: Sawing off the Branch we Stand on
- Chapter 7. Activists, Governments, and Corporations: Shutting Down a Movement
- Chapter 8. Ethics, Dairy, and Eggs: Choosing Life Over Death
- Chapter 9. Health: Skip the Middle Animal
- Chapter 10. Veganic (Stockfree) Agriculture: Feeding a Growing World
- Chapter 11. Transforming the World, One Meal at a Time
- Recommended Reading and Viewing List
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index