...and the fast-food itself has made even longer journeys... The orders at least don't burn that much fossil fuel...
http://www.commondreams.org/news2006/0406-05.htm Greenpeace Investigation Links Fast Food Giants to Amazon Destruction Campaign launched to hold McDonald's accountable LONDON - April 6 - Greenpeace today exposed the role played by McDonald's in the destruction of the Amazon rainforest. (1) As part of a new campaign to tackle the latest threat to the Amazon, Greenpeace has completed a year-long undercover investigation into the global trade in Amazon soya. The findings are today published in a new report, Eating up the Amazon (2). Using satellite images, aerial surveillance, previously unreleased government documents and on-the-ground monitoring, Greenpeace traced soya from criminal rainforest destruction to McDonald's restaurants and to supermarkets across Europe. ... _______________________________________________ Futurework mailing list [email protected] http://fes.uwaterloo.ca/mailman/listinfo/futurework
