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Thank You, Vancouver Coastal, For More Healthy Hospital Food

Changing food habits is hard.  For hospitals, shifting meal service toward more lentils and less beef cannot be...
Eleanor Boyle
March 15, 2024
What's for Lunch at the Hospital Cafeteria? Should Be Healthy and Sustainable, But... image

What's for Lunch at the Hospital Cafeteria? Should Be Healthy and Sustainable, But...

What's on offer at the hospital cafeteria?  On a recent visit to the biggest healthcare institution in my town, I...
Eleanor Boyle
November 14, 2023
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Climate, Food and Health: How Can We Bring it All Together?

Should physicians help patients connect their dietary choices to planetary health?  And if so, how?  This was the...
Eleanor Boyle
November 12, 2023
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Intersections in Healthcare = Possibilities for Multiple Wins

What you eat has real consequences for your personal health. But food is also a factor in the broader areas of...
Eleanor Boyle
November 7, 2023
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Should High-Emissions Meals Be Considered a Sacrosanct ‘Personal Choice’?

For those of us with plenty of food, should high-emissions meals still be considered a ‘personal choice’?  Last...
Eleanor Boyle
October 31, 2023
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Is Steak On Our Plates a 'Private Good,' Or A Public One?

When I buy steak from the grocers', it becomes mine—a personal meal for me that is no business of anyone else. Or...
Eleanor Boyle
October 2, 2023
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Rationing of Emissions-Intensive Consumption: An Impossible Shift?

A response to Tim Lang
Eleanor Boyle
September 23, 2023
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Follow-up to this week's Food Thinkers: Past Approaches for Future Food?

Thank you so much for attending the Centre for Food Policy's Food Thinkers event, held Sept 19, 2023.  (If you...
Eleanor Boyle
September 19, 2023
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Factory farming undermines Indigenous environments and values, says an influential chiefs' council

The Union of BC Indian Chiefs (UBCIC) has taken a strong stand against factory farming of animals, and against the...
Eleanor Boyle
August 11, 2023
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Why Are Canadians Subsidizing Global Promotion Of Food That’s Bad for Climate?

Canadians' tax dollars are a potent support for beef marketers, who have faced a downward trend in domestic per...
Eleanor Boyle
June 7, 2023

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