Michael Brownlee is the author of "The Local Food Revolution: How Humanity Will Feed Itself in Uncertain Times". We glean tips and directions from his ten year struggle in Colorado localization. Robert Muir-Wood is a top advisor to governments, insurance, and business on preparing for natural disasters. Learn the real risks and how we all can do better.
Interviews and music by Alex Smith for Radio Ecoshock.
1 hour version ends with song "Wholly Nature" by Alex Smith
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Not everything is climate change. A little later you'll hear one of the world's top disaster experts, Robert Muir-Wood about his new book "The Cure for Catastrophe: How We Can Stop Manufacturing Natural Disasters."
But first, industrial food is the number two cause of death in the United States and most developed countries. We talk about the local food revolution with a veteran in that struggle, Michael Brownlee from Colorado. I interviewed Michael several years ago about the Transition movement. Now we go deeper into our daily food, and gaining security in an uncertain world.