1.0HappyCowhttps://www.happycow.net/blogI2 Speakshttps://www.happycow.net/blog/author/i2-speaks/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="jfMuVP5Dv5"><a href="https://www.happycow.net/blog/4-cos4s-four-things-part-3/">4 COS4S (Four Things), Part 3</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.happycow.net/blog/4-cos4s-four-things-part-3/embed/#?secret=jfMuVP5Dv5" width="600" height="338" title="“4 COS4S (Four Things), Part 3” — HappyCow" data-secret="jfMuVP5Dv5" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://www.happycow.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Photo-Brazilian-rainforest-deforestation-1024x681.jpg1024681By Kathryn Hayward, M.D. and Elle Stetson-Dibble There are few activities that affect our individual health and well-being more than what we put in our bodies for nutrition. When we make daily decisions about what to eat, we usually think about how that food is going to taste, going to make us feel, and how it is going to affect our health and our weight.  However, we often do not think about how the production of the food that we eat has on the health of our planet.  HappyCow helps with this vital issue by offering us resources to eat healthfully, both for ourselves and for Planet Earth. For this blog post, we explore how our environment is affected by what we eat. We approached the research with curiosity and openness, eager to read about this theme from a variety of perspectives to learn more about a subject that is one of the underpinnings of 4 COS4S. Our conclusion from scratching the surface of this critical topic: there are few activities that affect our planet’s health and well-being more than the food that we eat. From prior posts, you will recall the 4 COS4S initiative led by International Integrators Facilitator Caty Genestra Villalonga in […]