Sustainable
I have a challenge for the foodies of Australia.
Yes, you - the ones out there who’ve been glued to Masterchef, thrilling the neighbours with your medallions of immature ovine, steeped in a garcon’s thimble of the reduced subcutaneous oleaginous lipids of the common or garden canard, garnished with a frisson of cresson.
I think it’s time we stepped it up a notch. You may think you are adventurous, perhaps even original.
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When it comes to questions of population, ignorance often prevails. The business lobby in Australia, often through its many and varied “independent” centres and institutes, leads the way.
Through its complex web of public relations activities, it pushes its population growth propaganda, specialising in denial.
Here are some facts:
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So true. Honesty and everything recgoniezd. Read more »
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Mary Ginseng says:
People are denying God and taking on Science as a replacement, something to worship. However, an increasingly secular society hasn’t really given more credence to science. We all know in natural systems that nothing can have perpetual growth, and if species keep growing, they end up dying eventually as they… Read more »
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