Breakout session Healing the Planet: Creating a Peaceful and Sustainable Future

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"Saving the Climate and the Foundation of Health with Sustainable Nutrition (local organic farming and why physicians should support it)". Breakout session Healing the Planet: Creating a Peaceful and Sustainable Future Montréal, Sep 25-26/09 Warren Bell BA MD CM CCFP FCFP. The food chain…. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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"Saving the Climate and the Foundation of Health

with Sustainable Nutrition(local organic farming and why physicians should support it)"

Breakout session

Healing the Planet: Creating a Peaceful and Sustainable Future

Montréal, Sep 25-26/09Warren Bell BA MD CM CCFP FCFP

The food chain…

Wages in BC Per Hour*Specialist physicians $75*Family docs $52*Dentists $45*Engineers $36*Lawyers $35*College professors $32*Nurses $30*Pulp Mill Workers $21*Carpenters $20*Midwives/Natural Health professionals $20*Carpenters $20*Construction labourers $17*Autobody repair $17*Grocery clerks $10

What you What you choose for choose for yourself directs yourself directs the future of the future of the planetthe planet

Some aspects of global climate change

Health

Will your next meal look like this?

Or this?

One thing for sure….

“Medical” solutions

won’t work!

(AstraZeneca, lo and behold, just happens to make (AstraZeneca, lo and behold, just happens to make Atacand, Betaloc, Cardura, Crestor, Plendil, Atacand, Betaloc, Cardura, Crestor, Plendil, Tenormin and Zestril for the alleviation of this Tenormin and Zestril for the alleviation of this brand-new “disease”….funny how that works, brand-new “disease”….funny how that works, huh?!)huh?!)

But there’s more in food than

just ...food

Pesticide residues in Pesticide residues in foodfood

Dr. Elizabeth Guillette StudyPesticides in Mexico

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