Concerned about Climate? You Should be Eating Rabbit

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Research Article| November 01 2022 Concerned about Climate? You Should be Eating Rabbit Amy Finley Amy Finley Amy Finley is finishing an MS in food systems at the University of Vermont. A native of San Diego, California, her decision to move to New England was influenced, in part, by climate change. She has worked professionally as a trained chef for more than twenty years, has appeared on several shows on the Food Network and the Cooking Channel, and is the author of the memoir How to Eat a Small Country (Clarkson Potter, 2011). Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Gastronomica (2022) 22 (4): 90–92. https://doi.org/10.1525/gfc.2022.22.4.90 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Amy Finley; Concerned about Climate? You Should be Eating Rabbit. Gastronomica 1 November 2022; 22 (4): 90–92. doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/gfc.2022.22.4.90 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentGastronomica Search Walking from my car to the front entrance of the Whole Foods, I heard the protestors before I saw them. It was summer 2014, and a small woman wearing bunny ears paced at the front of the crowd, a megaphone gripped in her hand. Scalded by the rays of the strong Southern California sun, her arms and shoulders were turning as pink as the wiggly nose of the white, fluffy rabbit depicted on the protestors’ waving placards—it sat on a dinner plate under the slogan, “Whole Foods is now selling our pets.” That poor woman needs sunscreen, I thought, as I shouldered my shopping bag and prepared to thread the gauntlet. Perhaps unwittingly I gave the woman some sort of look, or maybe she had some sixth sense about why I was at the market in the first place—I don’t know. But as I passed by, she turned her... You do not currently have access to this content.