Ethical Eating: Food & Environmental Justice Study Guide

Welcome to a delicious opportunity for you, your Unitarian Universalist congregation, and our entire Association!

This Study Guide is part of a new Association-wide effort to explore the hidden ways our food choices impact our communities and our world.

Download the entire Study Guide (PDF, 34 high-color pages) (Word, 79 b&w pages)

Or, browse through the contents

• Text of 2008-2012 CSAI: Ethical Eating (PDF) (Word)
   
• The CSAI Process (PDF)
  • Key Dates (PDF)

• Introductory Materials (PDF) (Word): What is this all about & where is it leading?
   
• Menu Plan (PDF) (Word): A Suggested Congregational Study Plan
   
• Resources (PDF) (Word)
  1. Congregational and Community Resources
  2. UU and Interfaith Programs and Organizations
  3. Note on Compassionate Communication
  4. Books, Articles, Films, and Websites
     
     1. Understanding the Stakes
        1. Climate Change and Environmental Degradation (PDF) (Word)
        2. Human Rights, Social Inequity, & Environmental Justice (PDF) (Word)
           1. Hunger and Malnutrition
           2. Trade
           3. Labor
           4. Neo-Colonialism
           5. Environmental Justice
     2. Animal Rights and Human Responsibilities (PDF) (Word)
         
• Consumer Choices (PDF) (Word)
  • CC1: Fair Trade
  • CC2: Going Local
  • CC3: Humane Labeling
  • CC4: Organics
  • C5: Slow Food
     
• Influencing Your Community and World (PDF) (Word)