i was the first person on earth, outside the lab, to eat a pancake made from bacterial flour. I really, in a blind tasting, could not have told the difference. We're trying to change the whole diet by turning soil bacteria into protein and fat supply. And you could eliminate the need for this most damaging of all activities, which his live stock farming,. But also for palm oil and coconut and and these other products are also tremendously damaging to the living planet.
George Monbiot is a journalist, campaigner and author, who is telling the world that the time for action on the climate crisis is now. His latest book, Regenesis: Feeding the World without Devouring the Planet, looks at how we can lessen the impact of food consumption and farming on the global environment. Our host for this discussion is Alice Thomson, columnist and interviewer for The Times.
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