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satvikpendemyesterday at 5:53 PM1 replyview on HN

It is often costlier and worse for the environment to ship locally than across the world.

https://www.wpr.org/news/locally-grown-fruits-veggies-expens...


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ErroneousBoshyesterday at 6:38 PM

But it's more ecologically sustainable to eat what grows where you live.

We do not have the capacity to ship food halfway round the world because picky eaters don't like the idea of eating meat and potatoes.

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