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Colin Sage
Researcher formerly at University College Cork who studies high-tech solutionism in food systems and critiques ambitious technological claims while advocating for context-sensitive approaches.
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Jun 12, 2025
• 40min
What is food solutionism? And why does it limit us
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Colin Sage, a former researcher at University College Cork, critiques high-tech solutionism in food systems. Garrett Broad, an Associate Professor at Rowan University, examines agroecological narratives. Together, they discuss the allure of simple solutions to complex food challenges and the risks of oversimplifying pathways to sustainability. They advocate for recognizing trade-offs, embracing local contexts, and rejecting universal solutions, emphasizing the need for nuanced storytelling in food discussions.
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