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Swallowing our Pride
By Eartheasy.com, Posted February 22nd, 2012Why do we celebrate the “champions” of modern day excess with eating competitions?
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Microscopic Plastic Particles May be Entering Food Chain
By Eartheasy.com, Posted February 6th, 2012A new study reveals that tiny plastic fibers from synthetic clothing which pollute the marine environment, may be entering the food chain.
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Are you Feeding your Kids Twinkies for breakfast?
By Eartheasy.com, Posted December 12th, 2011Popular children’s cereals are overloaded with sugar, according to a new study.
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Why Eating Family Meals Together is Still Important Today
By Lindsay Seaman, Eartheasy.com, Posted December 8th, 2011Mealtimes are when children learn family values and families develop their culture
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5 Winter Squash Recipes to Steal the Show on Thanksgiving
By Greg Seaman, Eartheasy.com, Posted November 21st, 2011The modest winter squash has the potential to impress!
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Perennial Crops Being Developed to Produce Food with Less Environmental Impact
By Eartheasy.com, Posted May 23rd, 2011The development of perennial grain crops represents a breakthrough in global food production…
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Garden as if your life depended on it, because it does
By Ellen LaConte, Posted April 5th, 20115 reasons why more of us should take up spade, rake and hoe, make compost and raise good soil and garden beds with a vengeance.
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Top 6 most cost-effective vegetables to grow
By Greg Seaman, Eartheasy, Posted January 19th, 2011If you are growing vegetables in the hope of saving money, here are some suggestions for crops which have delivered real cost savings for us…
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No Impact Week, Day 4 – Wednesday: Food
By Aran Seaman, Eartheasy.com, Posted January 7th, 2011Healthy eating can also lessen your foodprint…
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Recreating the Caveman Diet
By Philippa Roxby, Health reporter, BBC News, Posted December 1st, 2010By looking into the past, we may just discover how to lead healthier lives.
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Is Gulf Coast seafood safe to eat?
By Eartheasy.com, Posted November 9th, 2010The FDA says “yes”, but more sampling and follow-up studies are needed.
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GM salmon not yet ready for US dinner plates
By Eartheasy.com, Posted October 22nd, 2010The ruling should considerably delay the day when GM salmon might appear in stores or restaurants…
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Soils and Souls: The promise of The Land
By Robert Jensen, Posted October 18th, 2010We must ask how we can construct an economy that can balance what is biologically and physically possible with what is socially and ethically desirable.
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Fish farms that mimic nature
By Eartheasy.com, Posted September 27th, 2010A new ecosystem-based approach leads to a cleaner way to farm fish while producing other marketable marine crops.
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7 Principles of a Climate-Friendly Diet
By Eartheasy, Posted September 19th, 2010If we’re serious about the climate crisis, says Lappé, we have to talk about food.
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The Salmonella Outbreak: Are free-range, organic eggs safer?
By Eartheasy, Posted September 16th, 2010When humane methods are used in raising poultry, the risk of salmonella outbreak is much lower.
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Organic Farms Win at Potato Pest Control
By Daniel Cressey, Posted August 9th, 2010Organic agriculture promotes more balanced communities of natural predators
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Nanotech in our food – should we be afraid?
By Marion Nestle, Posted August 2nd, 2010The effects of nanotechnology on the environment are regulated by the EPA — but when it comes to nano in food, shouldn’t the FDA be involved?
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Global food problems are about justice, not scarcity
By Frances Moore Lappé, YES! Magazine, Posted July 8th, 2010While world food experts cry “scarcity,” we humans are creating hunger out of plenty…
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6 Ways Mushrooms Can Save the World
By Paul Stamets, Posted July 7th, 2010Profound solutions which benefit humankind may come from seemingly insignificant species…
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