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Kate Croft





Expressing Your Inner Green Santa

December 16th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Consider expressing your inner green Santa by sending bounty to one or more of these worthy causes.

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Register Now: NYC Food & Climate Summit

November 12th, 2009 · No Comments

A summit for civic leaders, family farmers, community gardeners, concerned citizens, activists, advocates, parents, food experts, policy makers, environmentalists, nutritionists, educators, urban planners, urban designers, community, business leaders, family farmers, educators, advocates, elected officials, city government leaders. The goal of this Summit is to increase awareness engagement and action around our food system’s role in climate problems and solutions. For more details, reading materials and for on-line registration go to www.nyu.edu/foodandclimatesummit

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Healthy Monday: Good Nutrition Starts at School

September 14th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Kids need fresh, wholesome, nutrient-dense foods to ensure proper brain development; talk about a no-brainer! You can’t nourish children on a steady diet of processed foods full of fatty, empty carbs and sugary soda or juice.

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No Impact Man Hits Theaters This Week!

September 9th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Want to get a look inside their year of No Impact? Find a screening of the No Impact movie near you(or host one!)! New Yorkers – join Kerry Trueman and me at the Angelika theater on September 15th at 7:00, where we’ll field your questions about sustainable food and how it fits into a low-impact lifestyle.

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Healthy Monday: Who Will Be Tomorrow’s Julia Child?

August 17th, 2009 · No Comments

From our friends at Healthy Monday…
The day Julia Child flipped her potato pancake onto the stove on her live show The French Chef was a key moment in culinary history. It reminded viewers that mistakes happen; it took some of the fear out of cooking. In this summer’s box office hit Julie and Julia, Meryl [...]

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Healthy Monday: Climate Education Turns On Teens

July 20th, 2009 · No Comments

From our friends at Healthy Monday:

American teenagers live a fast paced life surrounded by modern technology. They spend their time talking and texting on cell phones, studying and surfing the web and grabbing fast food while driving between home, work, school and social activities. The Alliance for Climate Education (ACE) explains the environmental dangers of [...]

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Global Grocer: Imports, Rarity, and the Case for Origin Labeling

May 7th, 2009 · No Comments

Like all domestic goddesses born in the midst of the Green Revolution, my mom has a complex grocery shopping technique that has never been adequately summed up by her explanation, “whatever looks best.” It incorporates all five senses (much to the embarrassment of my twelve-year-old self, when she routinely sniffed the stem-ends of a [...]

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