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Treehugger (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Image credit: Soil Association From its Organic Products Awards to debating whether air freighted produce can be organic , the UK's Soil Association has long been both an advocate for, and a pioneer of, organic foods. Now their Organic Farm School initiative is offering farmers, small holders and food enthusiasts alike the opportunity to learn the ins and outs of growing crops, rearing animals, and...
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Everything And Nothing (Free subscription) | yesterday
The idea is, every week Raven ( Views From Raven's Nest ) gives you between 8 and 10 words/phrases and you have to create a small but coherent paragraph using every one of them and the same with the mini challenge. You can do either, both or a megawordzzle using all the words, or even all three, it's up to you, you can post them on your blog or email them to Raven. If you join in go to Raven's and...
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The Independent (Free subscription) | yesterday
In France, organic food is making steady inroads -- but for a price, reveals a recent study by the food retail magazine Linéaires .
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In Women We Trust (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Over the past three years, this blog has connected me to many world-changing women. One of my favorites is Taiha Wagner who lives near Minneapolis. Like many of us, she's tried on several business projects centered on helping women have better lives and found her biz-soul-match with www.Just One Bite.net. Even the Minneapolis Star Tribune recently took notice with this article including Taiha and other...
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Causecast - Latest News (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Tanaka 's secret recipes: So I want to start today's blog off by telling you all a secret recipe of mine, it is too good to keep to myself! So here it goes... Tanaka's "Yum In My Tum!" Vegetarian Recipe * Any kind of organic whole wheat pasta * Artichoke hearts * 2 chopped Roma tomatoes * Broccoli florets * Baby carrots * Kalamata Olives * 1 or 2 Tofurkey Italian Sausage (from Trader Joe's)...
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Click World News (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
A hamster-themed hotel in Nantes, France, offers rooms and layouts inspired by hamster-cages. Rooms have hamster wheels, the food is all grains and seeds, the water comes out of hamster bottles, etc. At French hamster hotel, live like a rodent (via Making Light) Previously:Hamster on whether organic food tastes better - Boing Boing Woman lives like hamster - Boing Boing Boing Boing: BBC's hamster reporting...
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Conservation Value Notes (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
For all those people who think that reducing pollution is an "environmental" issue that we don't have time for in a recession, give this article a good read: Pregnant women are often extra careful to avoid toxic products, like certain plastics and chemicals in household cleaners. But a new study of West Coast mothers shows those efforts only go so far. Babies are born already exposed to toxins...
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Lipsticks & Lightsabers (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
I like recycling, and I like being green where I can, and where it doesn't cost the government an absurd amount more to pander to environmentalists and fads (organic food isn't greener!) but sometimes I'm a little incredulous at the lengths we're expected to go in order to recycle. Flatten my cardboard boxes, sort stuff into the right containers, remove labels? Sure. Wash my rubbish? Uh, no. Sorry,...
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Turn-u-Off (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
I've been daydreaming eating a lot like a little piggy lately and you know that I'm not working out at all. Well, I blame it on the weather! It's been cold, dreary, and rainy for days. This kind of weather makes me sleepy and hungry like I hadn't eaten in days. However, it is a real pleasure to be able to eat almost anything that I want without worrying about gaining extra weight. While I may not be...
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TakePart Social Action Network™ (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
wild turkey by stevevoght, Flickr Creative Commons Since I wrote last year about tips for a sustainable thanksgiving meal, much has transpired in the food movement. We now have a First Family that regularly toils in their backyard to grow and harvest organic produce. The hit documentary, Food, Inc. was released this past year and is now in the running for an Academy Award. I had the pleasure of working...
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Green Options (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Many of our Bayview neighbors joined us last weekend to celebrate the second anniversary of the Latona Community Garden . What used to be a smelly skanky debris filled eyesore, is now a thriving organic community garden. The formerly blighted corner has been transformed into a warm and welcoming public space where neighbors gather, local kids play, and organic food is grown. Several of the neighborhood...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
MORRISTOWN, NJ (MARKET WIRE) You buy organic food and drive an electric car. Why not own an eco-conscious business that revolves around preserving the Earth? Community business owners and people looking to generate income with an Earth-friendly business venture are invited to a meet and greet with New Jersey Shop To Earn representatives at the Hyatt Morristown at Headquarters Plaza on December 4th,...
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Another Limited Rebellion (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
For a while now I've been developing a science-fiction project about a group of anti-corporate space pirates called League of Space Pirates . The main enemy is a giant corporation that's basically taken over everything. A few years ago my friend Charlie Bonét, who is writing material for the project, decided to create some commercials for products that the corporation might sell. For various...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthWorldNet (http://healthworldnet.com) has achieved Page Rank 1 on Google.com when searching for health or medical articles. Believing that Informed People, Healthier World is possible, HealthWorldNet.com is a complete source of information providing the user with both sides of an issue as well as multiple credible sources covering those issues....
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Gastric Band Surgery Blog (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
It is probably thinking of health and beauty tips that brings vitamins, cosmetics, natural skincare, organic foods and other health practices to mind. Your diet and exercise routines and care for your mental and physical health are important to your body as a whole. However, how you act and feel about yourself are clearly partly [...]
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