
The Sustainability Secret
Rethinking Our Diet to Transform the World
Earth Aware Editions (Publisher)
Published on 22. September 2016
Book
Hardback
216 pages
978-1-60887-657-0 (ISBN)
Description
The award-winning documentary Cowspiracy presents alarming truths about the e ffects of animal agriculture on the planet. One of the leading causes of deforestation, greenhouse gas production, water use, species extinction, ocean dead-zones, and a host of other ills, animal agriculture is a major threat to the future of all species, and one of the environmental industry's best-kept secrets.
The Sustainability Secret expands upon Cowspiracy in every way. Journey with authors Kip Andersen and Keegan Kuhn as they discover one shocking statistic after another and interview leading businesses, environmental organizations, and political groups about the subject of animal agriculture and its disastrous e ffects. Extended transcripts, updated statistics, tips on becoming vegan, and comprehensive reading lists provide an in-depth overview of this planetary crisis and demonstrate e ffective ways to o ffset the damage through personal dietary choices.
Firmly rooted in science and supporting research, The Sustainability Secret reveals the absolutely devastating environmental impact of the meat and dairy industry and o ffers a path to global sustainability for a growing population.
The Sustainability Secret expands upon Cowspiracy in every way. Journey with authors Kip Andersen and Keegan Kuhn as they discover one shocking statistic after another and interview leading businesses, environmental organizations, and political groups about the subject of animal agriculture and its disastrous e ffects. Extended transcripts, updated statistics, tips on becoming vegan, and comprehensive reading lists provide an in-depth overview of this planetary crisis and demonstrate e ffective ways to o ffset the damage through personal dietary choices.
Firmly rooted in science and supporting research, The Sustainability Secret reveals the absolutely devastating environmental impact of the meat and dairy industry and o ffers a path to global sustainability for a growing population.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Insight Editions
Edition type
Media tie-in
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 159 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
523 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-60887-657-0 (9781608876570)
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Persons
Kip Andersen is the executive director of Animals United Movement (A.U.M.) Films & Media-a nonprofit dedicated to producing films and media promoting sustainable, compassionate, and peaceful living. He is the co-director of the groundbreaking documentary film Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret.