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    Who makes the best baguette in the Montreal

    « I’m in love. And I feel guilty. The low-carbon-footprinter in me was appalled to hear that Outremont bakery Mamie Clafoutis uses imported French flour for the baguettes. But, oh, the iconic sticks are splendid, with a...

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    Farm-Fresh Funky 75-Mile Feeding Frenzy - Craigie Street Bistrot

    best. But I’d argue that the movement is only now stepping into its adolescence; I feel like even just a couple of years ago, notions of carbon footprint and food miles were purely the realm of the crunchy vegan hippie set,...

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    if you like asparagus

    Gee whilikers, Sam, I’ve based my decision to consume only local asparagus on flavor and carbon footprint. If I now have to consider cocaine production, I’m going to go crazy. How on earth can the average consumer...

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    eating ethically (as a 'hound)

    that could inhale 12kgs of lamb in a single weekend, it’s not fiscally possible to eat this all the time. So my payoff is to buy locally slaughtered (ethical-ity unknown, but carbon footprint friendly) meat from a local...

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    Nha Toi (San Jose) - Vietnamese worth a detour, maybe even a special journey...

    . I’m definitely planning to go back – it’s worth the drive from Oakland. I actually timed myself driving back to see how realistic it was – without traffic, it’s only 45 minutes… I’ll offset my carbon footprint some other way.

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    Ubuntu 2009 Spring Report

    . Not that Anson mills is bad, but Chef Jeremy told us that Arbuckle is being locally sourced (less of a carbon footprint) and ground to their specifications. Sitting on top of the bowl were beautiful little miniature fraise de...

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    Liberty Tavern: Any suggestions?

    such places in Arlington. So much easier on the carbon footprint to eat well.

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    Need advice cooking dried beans

    , though by then they had the carbon footprint of a 747. The remaining two pounds or so went into the landfill.

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    Is it really organic?

    start wondering whether local lamb is more sustainable and has a lower carbon footprint than New Zealand lamb. So we’re back to wondering if the restaurants are telling the truth when they tout the provenance of what they...

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    Hawaiian groceries - where can I find them?

    area, & I know there’s nothing up here, but I’d prefer not to drive too far if I can..the carbon footprint of hauling these items over is already big enough! Thanks!

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    Pick me a sub-$30 wine to go with tomato sauce

    oh yeah, i forgot about the arcanum. it’s a good one. and so cheap for what you get! and really, just support your ontario farmers and winemakers....and think about the carbon footprint of your italian wines....

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    Trader Joe's Stonestown opening Wed 12/10/08?

    "I got yer carbon footprint right HERE." Stonestown is served by four transit lines, M, 28, 18 and 17. I shop at TJ’s by public transit (Rainbow and Costco as well). And what’s to fill two large shopping bags with at...

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    Where to take Parents in Madison, WI

    (my fix for those in Milw. burned down/out .) Shaw’s in Chicago among other places has good stuff. But, in some ways, I’d rather have the carbon footprint be me to San Fran, than the fish to me! Thanks for the rec on...

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    Agriprocessors files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

    my chocolate cake or whatnot has a larger carbon footprint. Or maybe not—I’ll have to ask my brother (who models such things) about the precise breakdown.

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    Just tried Pinkberry for the first time

    that your choice minimizes your carbon footprint, right?

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