Barbara Kingsolver: "Transporting a single calorie..."

"Transporting a single calorie of a perishable fresh fruit from California to New York takes a bout 87 calories worth of fuel. That's as efficient as driving from Philadelphia to Annapolis, and back, in order to walk three miles on a treadmill in a Maryland gym."

—Barbara Kingsolver, Animal, Vegetable, Miracle

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