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Do you think buying organic or buying local is more beneficial to your health and the environment?

Do you like the taste of juicy organic apples from Washington? They're not bad, but they could taste sweeter if each one didn't involve a cup of gasoline. In your quest to eat healthier food and do better by the environment, you might want to place more value on local food products than on organic foods. It might seem sacrilegious to pooh-pooh organic food—that is, food grown in pooh-pooh as opposed to synthesized fertilizers and pesticides. But the environmental price for organic foods is sometimes hidden. Simply put, one must consider transportation costs...

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