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5 Food Activists Connecting Hearts and Histories to Heal a Broken System
By Simran Sethi — 2021
Sustainability is often discussed in a high-level, conceptual way as the connection between people, planet, and profit. But in practice, it can be deeply intimate—a relationship to what nourishes us and enables us to thrive.
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