How Many Carbon Calories Are in Your Lunch? »
Posted By zaph22 1 year, 2 months ago in StyleIn other carbon related food news, Tesco, the largest grocery retailer in the UK, is working on a carbon labeling system that will show consumers how large of a carbon footprint the foods they buy have. The project, with help from Oxford University, requires calculating the carbon footprint of over 70,000 products and will cost Tesco $10 million
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zaph221 year, 2 months ago
If a few of us work together really quickly do you think we can design the carbon calorie calculator fast enough to get in on this, and make part of the money that this whole thing is all about for ourselves? If we can make a profit from this it might help pay of the carbor calorie taxes that are sure to be here soon. Might as well make some profit like the people that do the type of "reserach" (you know, where you decide what you want the results to be, then design the research projects to give you the answer you started with), why shouldn't some of us that know it's bs make some money off of this bs too?
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slate1 year, 2 months ago
I sat for a couple of mins trying to think of something funny to say, yet all I could come up with is gee whiz
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EsaEngr1 year, 2 months ago
Everyone NEEDS to Email their Congress People now, and urge them to NOT read this article! If our crazy Congress Critters get wind of this, they WILL find a way to tax it!
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