environmental activist, Rob Greenfield fed alone, for 30 days, with the food he has collected or collected Central parka green setting in the heart of New York. “Only in this corner there are four edible and medicinal plants”, she exults. ” We had to dandelionplantain – great food and medicine -, lamb’s quarters, which look like spinach, and, of course, a raspberry bush ! “.
“I feel more deeply connected with the Earth”
“For me, it’s definitely not a survival project, defends Rob Greenfield. I do it to enjoy life, to blossom, to feel good. I ate over a hundred different foods found in nature this month just by opening my eyes. I feel more deeply connected with the Lands “.
This activist also advances the fact that over 70% of non-organic agricultural products sold to United States contain pesticide residues, which can have negative effects on consumers. “I’ve been thinking about it for ten years world agri-food system and the devastation it causes, “he says.
Rob Greenfield also organizes happenings to denounce the practices offood industrywhich annually generates 3.4 billion tons of greenhouse gases and wastes 33 million tons of food.
Discover his nice initiative in this video by our partner Brut.