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1 Sustainability Freshman Inquiry Nov. 16, 2010 Jeff Fletcher

2 Logistics Guest Speaker today –Jacob Sherman New Readings on Health & Food (due Nov. 23) –Why Are We So Fat? The New Yorker, Elizabeth Kolbert (July 20, 2009)Why Are We So Fat? –Big Food vs Big Insurance New York Times, Michael Pollan (Sept 9, 2009)Big Food vs Big Insurance William Powers at the Social Sustainability Colloquium on campus Nov 19 (Friday1-3pm) Room 620 Student Recreation Center –Twelve by Twelve: A One Room Cabin Off The Grid & Beyond the American Dream, Questions about Annotated bibliographies? (due Thursday Nov. 18) –I need your sub-topics Test next Tuesday (Nov. 23) –Bring question suggestions to mentor session today Mentor Sessions next term

3 Omnivore’s Dilemma Ch 13: The Market: “Greeting from the Non-Barcode People” Ch 14: The Meal: Grass Fed Ch 15: The Forager Ch 16: The Omnivore’s Dilemma –Good to Eat, Good to Think –Homo Omnivorous –The Anxiety of Eating –America’s National Eating Disorder

4 Water Readings –Sell the rain: How the privatization of water caused riots in Cochabamba, Bolivia Connie Watson, CBC Radio (Feb. 4, 2003)Sell the rain –Water Revolt (Timeline): Cochabamba, Bolivia, Frontline, Public Broadcasting System (PBS) (June 2002)Water Revolt –Who Will Bring Water to the Bolivian Poor? New York Times (Dec. 15, 2005)Who Will Bring Water to the Bolivian Poor? –(optional): What's in Your Water Bottle? Frontline, Public Broadcasting System (PBS) (June 2002)What's in Your Water Bottle? –(optional): Letter From Bolivia: Leasing the Rain, The New Yorker William Finnegan (April 8, 2002) Nestle in the Columbia GorgeLetter From Bolivia: Leasing the Rain Nestle in the Gorge, Cascade Locks –http://portlandtribune.com/sustainable/story.php?story_id=12890217553 7940200http://portlandtribune.com/sustainable/story.php?story_id=12890217553 7940200 Blue Gold –http://www.bluegold-worldwaterwars.com/http://www.bluegold-worldwaterwars.com/


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