Vegetarians have been around for a very long time - Pythagoreans forbade eating animals more than 2,500 years ago - but even as the environmental evidence mounted, they didn't appear to be winning the argument. — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
As human pastoralists discovered 8,000 years ago, raising animals can be an efficient way of harnessing otherwise unusable resources such as grass. — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
Heartless though it may seem to some, among the least harmful things to eat are sustainably culled wild animals. In the absence of natural… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
Viewed from a holistic ecological perspective, some meat - such as conscientiously hunted animals - involves less suffering and environmental damage than arable agriculture,… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
We, the people, do have the power to stop [the] tragic waste of resources if we regard it as socially unacceptable to waste food. — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
In the United States, under 3 percent of municipal food waste - so that's the food scraps that goes into people's garbage cans -… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
The purpose of farming is to deprive other species of the land and sequester it for our own use. But by perfecting the art… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
Liver, lungs, heads, tails, kidneys, testicles, all of these things which are traditional, delicious and nutritious parts of our gastronomy go to waste. — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
When is population going to become an accepted part of the food debate? If it's fine to encourage people to think about halving their… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
Of course, I prefer organic farming to chemical-dependent farming, but sometimes absolutist organic prescriptions go too far. I don't even rule out the possibility… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
Once food gets into our fridges, larders and kitchens, ensuring that it gets used up before going off seems like an obvious thing to… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
Food redistribution is economically sensible, ecologically pressing, and socially responsible; it is high time food corporations woke up to it and governments started funding… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
In Japan, Taiwan and South Korea, the government in a matter of years has put a lot of energy behind recycling food waste as… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
I can perfectly well afford to buy food. 'Freeganism' for me is a protest, demonstrating that much of this food should not be in… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
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