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Hungry? Try some 'creepy crawly cuisine'. Around the world, billions of people happily rely on insects for a nutritious - and sustainable - source of food. And with growing concerns about global food security, we may all have to include a little bit of locust in our lunch. Will insects becomes the sustainable food of the future? To find out, get Up to Speed on Edible Insects today.
The Up to Speed informational ebook series is written by sustainability analyst and cli-fi (climate fiction) novelist, Guy Lane. "Give me a dollar and ten minutes of your time, and I will have you up to speed on critical sustainability issues that are shaping your daily life."
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