]> http://www.gozero.org.uk/taxonomy/term/4/0 People &amp; Consumption focus group. en http://www.gozero.org.uk/people_consumption <img width="180" vspace="3" hspace="3" height="120" border="1" align="right" alt="People and Consumption Picture 1" src="/files/Image/peopleconsumption/pc2.jpg" />The transportation, distribution, and collection of food constitutes the biggest source of household carbon emissions and twice what we use for heating , lighting and daily car use. For this reason the People &amp; Consumption Group, more usually called The Food Group, targets foodmiles and our aim is to find ways to reduce them through promoting locally produced foods. People & Consumption Wed, 15 Feb 2006 14:33:01 +0000 http://www.gozero.org.uk/seasonalproduce Our forefathers who lived off the land and by the moons and seasons eagerly awaited their favourite fruits, vegetables and nuts to come into season. They would then harvest and eat fresh then use many ways to preserve, dry and bottle to extend the eating period. People & Consumption Tue, 24 Jan 2006 17:25:41 +0000