Presented by:
The Sierra Club National
Sustainable Consumption Committee
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The True Cost of Food:
A campaign to promote sustainable food choices.
from the Sierra Club National Sustainable Consumption Committee.

We, the consumers, through our food choices, can stop the practices that harm our health, our planet, and our quality of life.

The True Cost of Food is a 15 minute educational and entertaining video about sustainable food. Email truecostoffood@aol.com to get a copy of the video (DVD or VHS) and discussion guide.
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Watch the Movie

The True Cost of Food from Sierra Club National on Vimeo.

Download the Movie

We have provided both a full version of the video and a 7-minute abridged version; we have provided it for computers that are not powerful enough to show the whole thing. The full version runs for about 15 minutes and includes more of the story of our family's shopping and several other environmental issues.

Note: These are large files and may take a while to load in your browser.

Watch the movie:

  • Full-length (15 minutes) high-resolution version (33mb MOV file)
  • Full-length (15 minutes) low-resolution version (17mb MOV file)
  • Shorter (7 minutes) version (10mb MP4 file)

    Request a Copy

    If you'd like to get the full video, please contact us at truecostoffood@aol.com. Please give us your address and tell us how you will use this video. The video is available in dvd and VHS format; please specify which you want.

    About the Video

    This video was produced by the Sierra Club Sustainable Consumption Committee as part of a campaign to encourage people to think about the environmental impacts of their consumption choices. We hope that the information in the video and the accompanying guide will provoke discussion and further action.
    Download our discussion guide.

    The video was created by Free Range Graphics, www.freerangegraphics.com, a socially responsible video production firm (producers of The Meatrix).

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