Mark Bittman, the influential food writer and New York Times columnist wrote a visionary piece of journalism in yesterday’s New York Times. The article, My Dream Food Label, was an act of imagination from a mind firing on all cylinders, but it was more than that. It was an act of visionary leadership of the kind we most need at this particular moment in human history, when the question of whether we will sustain life on the planet (and whether we will do so in ways that uphold human dignity and the dignity of all life — which at this point is the only true option) must be grappled with in tangible, hands-on ways.
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Tags: deep ecology, ethical food, Food, Food Labeling, food safety, Green Living, Mark Bittman, Sustainability, The Life, the new leadership, The New York Times, The Revel Idea & Policy Institute, The Vision, Umair Haque
