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	<title><![CDATA[Eating Local or Not: It Depends]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/graham-hill/eating-local-or-not-it-de_b_117489.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>The burning question: local vs. imported. When we want to make the best food decision what should we choose? Recently, an oft-cited study from New Zealand that looks at the local food argument was <a href="http://www.lincoln.ac.nz/story_images/3270_RR297_s10091.pdf">updated</a> (PDF) to include the full range of greenhouse gases. <a href="http://www.lincoln.ac.nz/ ">Lincoln University</a> compared the energy used in the production and transport of four agricultural products: lamb, apples, onions, and milk. </p>

<p><img alt="vegetable market photo" src="http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2008-08-07-vegetablemarketphoto.jpg" width="550" height="366" /><br><a href="http://flickr.com/photos/karimian/"><em>Photo: Karimian via Flickr</em></a><br><br><strong>Sometimes Imported...</strong></p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Green]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-09-07T05:12:00-04:00</date_published>
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