Page 6 - May 2018 Magazine
P. 6
by Paul H Kemp
The Healthy Planet Diet is the one way sedentary lifestyle are the twin causes
of eating that makes the most sense of most of our diseases. Viewed from
for preventing the diseases of an economic standpoint, our
civilization, while preserving the agriculture system is operating at a
livability of our planet. A growing loss, while creating a diabetes epidemic
number of people are beginning to see alone that is predicted to bankrupt our
that turning a large amount of medical system.
vegetable protein into a small amount
of meat (plus a large pile of manure) is A Civilization That Squanders Declining
unsustainable. Supplies of Critical Resources Is a
Recipe for Disaster
Our vaunted Western system of
People in the developed societies
agriculture turns imported fossil fuels
into food and then feeds it to cows, consume too many of the wrong foods,
pigs, and chickens at a loss -- or too few of the right ones, and do too
alternately, we grow corn with natural little physical work to burn off the
gas based fertilizer and turn it into excess calories. Our abundance of what
ethanol, also at a loss of energy. This the less-developed world would call
is insane. luxuries is causing the most common
diseases that are sickening us and
Both our excessive consumption of ending our lives prematurely.
animal-source foods and our oil-based
Bliss Planet 6