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nicktf 21 March 2023 Featured Posts, Food Cluster

We’re climatarians!

We’ve finally found the word that wonderfully describes our approach to food: we’re climatarians! Cambridge Dictionary defines a climatarian is someone who makes consistent choices to eat according to what would be the least impactful and harmful to the planet.…

nicktf 6 March 2023 Featured Posts, Food Cluster

The surprising power you and I have to solve the climate crisis

We came across this really interesting TED talk from sharing economy entrepreneur, Tessa Clarke, the brains behind the Olio app which facilitates free sharing of household “stuff”. Payoff line: It’s time to share more, care more, and waste less. We…

nicktf 9 November 2021 Featured Posts, Food Cluster

In search of a food system that is just & good

In World Diabetes month we’re looking at how poverty and non-communicable diseases go together. So, just noting this here: one in eight South African adults are thought to be diabetic (here’s a clear explanation of what that means). Unless it’s…

nicktf 2 September 2021 Featured Posts, Food Cluster

We are all farmers.

This is the excerpt

nicktf 13 August 2021 Food Cluster

V&A in the value chain

At the first Food Cluster session in April 2021, the focus was on how an entity like the V&A Waterfront, which operates at the consumption end of the food value chain, might make a positive difference to the system overall.…