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Links
Other
Food Co-ops
Other
Co-ops
Stucco
Housing Co-op (for University of Sydney students)
www.stucco.soc.usyd.edu.au
Food-related
www.communityfoods.com.au
Search for farmers' markets, community gardens and seed saver networks
in all states.
www.foodnews.org
Lists fruits and vegetables with the highest and lowest amounts
of pesticide residue.
http://freegan.info/
Explains the 'freegan' movement.
Food
Not Bombs
http://home.earthlink.net/~foodnotbombs/
Reverse
Garbage Centre
www.reversegarbage.org.au
Environment-related
LETS
(Local Energy Trading System)
LETS is an alternative trading system, in which members buy
and sell goods and services without using money.
Their monthly trading day is held on the 4th Sunday of each month,
3pm till 6pm, the next one being 23 September 2007, Factory Community
Centre, 67 Raglan St Waterloo (10 mins walk from Redfern Station).
sydlets@optusnet.com.au 0404065387
www.studentsofsustainability.org
www.asen.org.au
Australian Students Environment Network
Articles
and extras
Why
does organic food seem so expensive?
The Oil in Your Oatmeal - article
Green giants are gobbling up the
little growers - article
Other
www.maketradefair.com
Animal
Liberation NSW
www.animal-lib.org.au
New
Internationalist
www.newint.org
Lots of interesting articles from the independent news magazine.
Books
'The
Ethics of What We Eat' by Peter Singer and Jim Mason
Explores just about every ethical question you could think of about
food, including factory farming, GM food, fair trade, and the pro
and cons of buying organically and locally. Essential reading for
anyone who eats!
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