One of the Healthiest Foods Yo...

Jul 18, 2015 by

One of the Healthiest Foods You’re Probably Not Eating

[Translate] It’s also tasty and easy to prepare. By Alan Christianson / Huffington Post  VIA ALTERNET Are You Eating Buckwheat?...

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BRAD PITT WANTS YOU TO KNOW SO...

Jul 18, 2015 by

BRAD PITT WANTS YOU TO KNOW SOMETHING HORRIBLE ABOUT COSTCO

[Translate] Food Brad Pitt Wants You to Know Something Horrible About Costco “Cramming hens into cages for their entire lives...

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ONE SIMPLE WAY TO GET FRESH FO...

Jul 18, 2015 by

ONE SIMPLE WAY TO GET FRESH FOOD TO PEOPLE WHO CAN’T AFFORD IT

[Translate] by Sam P.K. Collins THINK PROGRESS CREDIT: Shutterstock   For the last three years, Sasha Purpura has been a Robin Hood...

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THE URBAN FARMING TREND THAT&#...

Jul 16, 2015 by

THE URBAN FARMING TREND THAT’S TAKING OVER MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

[Translate] Climate by Natasha Geiling CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Green City Growers In May of 2001, Boston Red Sox coach John...

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WILL THE WORST BIRD FLU OUTBRE...

Jul 14, 2015 by

WILL THE WORST BIRD FLU OUTBREAK IN U.S. HISTORY FINALLY MAKE US RECONSIDER FACTORY FARMING CHICKEN?

[Translate] The outbreak has required that farmers resort to fire-extinguisher foam to kill off infected flocks. Can commercial farms...

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WHAT’S YOUR TAKE ON STEA...

Jul 13, 2015 by

WHAT’S YOUR TAKE ON STEAK?

[Translate] Shutterstock We’re asking the tough questions on meat By Nathanael Johnson GRIST We’re about to take a deep dive into the...

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A NATURAL SYSTEM AND AN AGRICU...

Jul 13, 2015 by

A NATURAL SYSTEM AND AN AGRICULTURAL PHILOSOPHY

[Translate]   By Staff, The Source Project | Op-Ed (Image: The Source Project)Working with Kheti Virasat Mission, Amarjeet Sharma has...

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COOKING AND DINING KIT WITH TH...

Jul 10, 2015 by

COOKING AND DINING KIT WITH THE MINIMALIST IN MIND

[Translate] David Friedlander  LIFE EDITED Products The LifeEdited apartment could do seated dinners for 12, made possible by the...

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HOW PALM OIL PRODUCTION IS TIE...

Jul 7, 2015 by

HOW PALM OIL PRODUCTION IS TIED TO ECOCIDE IN GUATEMALA

[Translate] The cultivation of palm oil is responsible for polluted rivers, vanishing forests and the displacement of communities. By...

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Health Alert update: VERY IMPO...

Jul 6, 2015 by

[Translate] Fwd: Health Alert update: VERY IMPORTANT, INFORMATIVE ARTICLE ABOUT DANGERS OF GLYPHOSATE AND GMO FOODS Inbox x to Casey...

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5 Superfoods to Maximize Your ...

Jul 3, 2015 by

5 Superfoods to Maximize Your Plant-Based Protein Intake

[Translate] There are many sources of protein — and they’re not all from meat and seafood alone. You can get your daily protein...

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GOP BUDGET CUTS LIMIT CHOICES ...

Jun 29, 2015 by

[Translate] Joshua Ferrer  CAMPAIGN FOR AMERICA’S FUTURE Beth Hughes of Tippecanoe County, Ind., is raising three kids with a...

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Ryan Gosling: What Costco Does...

Jun 29, 2015 by

Ryan Gosling: What Costco Doesn’t Want You to Know About Its Eggs

[Translate] The actor calls it “appalling” that Costco markets eggs “with deceptive labeling on cartons featuring graphics of...

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THIRSTY YET? 8 CITIES THAT ARE...

Jun 28, 2015 by

THIRSTY YET? 8 CITIES THAT ARE IMPROBABLY RUNNING OUT OF WATER

[Translate] A woman in India walks atop a water main on her way to collect water. (Photo: Meena Kadri/Flickr) takepart features The...

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PALM OIL – KEY INGREDIEN...

Jun 23, 2015 by

PALM OIL – KEY INGREDIENT IN SNACK FOOD PUTS RAINFOREST AT RISK

[Translate] BY CASEY COATES DANSON Palm Oil is the leading driver of tropical deforestation affecting indigenous people in Indonesia,...

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NEW RESEARCH WARNS OF CATASTRO...

Jun 23, 2015 by

NEW RESEARCH WARNS OF CATASTROPHIC FOOD SHORTAGES DUE TO UNCHECKED CLIMATE CHANGE

[Translate] by Joe Romm  CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Shutterstock   New research supported by the United Kingdom’s Foreign Office and...

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RISE IN CO2 COULD RESTRICT GRO...

Jun 20, 2015 by

RISE IN CO2 COULD RESTRICT GROWING DAYS FOR CROPS

[Translate]   By Tim Radford, Climate News Network   VIA TRUTHDIG     Food stalls at a market in Kamuli, eastern Uganda....

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AMAZING PHOTOSYNTHETIC FURNITU...

Jun 20, 2015 by

[Translate] Algae Whiz By Grist staff Most furniture is pretty damn one-note. That chair? It just suspends a relaxed rear. A table?...

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MEET MORINGA, THE (LASTEST) WO...

Jun 18, 2015 by

MEET MORINGA, THE (LASTEST) WORLD’S MOST AMAZING SUPERFOOD

[Translate] Harvesting moringa    Kuli Kuli Meet moringa, By Nathanael Johnson   GRIST I have an involuntary reflex to the word...

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IT’S NATIONAL POLLINATOR...

Jun 17, 2015 by

IT’S NATIONAL POLLINATOR WEEK: HELP SAVE OUR BEES BY TAKING ACTION

[Translate]   View Online It’s National Pollinator Week: Help #BuildTheBuzz for Bees and Other Pollinators! Bee...

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Monsanto Herbicide Faces Globa...

Jun 16, 2015 by

Monsanto Herbicide Faces Global Fallout After World Health Organization Labels It a Probable Carcinogen

[Translate] Environment The fight against glyphosate is gaining momentum, and where governments are not stepping up to enforce bans,...

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YES YOU CAN GROW AN EDIBLE GAR...

Jun 14, 2015 by

YES YOU CAN GROW AN EDIBLE GARDEN ON A HOT, DRY SITE

[Translate] Difficult garden spots don’t need to deter you from planting trees, herbs and other delicious food plants Brian Barth...

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HIGH CARBON LEVELS CAN MAKE IT...

Jun 13, 2015 by

HIGH CARBON LEVELS CAN MAKE IT HARDER FOR PLANTS TO GROW

[Translate] by Natasha GeilingCLIMATE PROGRESS In contrast to a popular conservative argument, a new study has found that increased...

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WE’RE STILL HERE, YA BAS...

Jun 12, 2015 by

WE’RE STILL HERE, YA BASTARDS

[Translate] (Image: Nation Books)”There is no other cavalry coming. …We are the cavalry.” So says a New Orleans...

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THESE CAFES ARE TURNING GARBAG...

Jun 6, 2015 by

[Translate] Taste of Waste By Madeleine Thomas   GRIST Last year the popular British grocery chain Tesco threw away more than 60,000...

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COMMUNITY DISCUSSION: HOW CAN ...

Jun 5, 2015 by

COMMUNITY DISCUSSION: HOW CAN WE HELP THE BEES?

[Translate] The government wants to protect pollinators, but what can we do individually? SALON.COM – STAFF (Credit: Smudge...

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90 PER CENT OF OUR FOOD COULD ...

Jun 5, 2015 by

90 PER CENT OF OUR FOOD COULD BE LOCAL – BUT ONLY IF WE NIX BIG AG!

[Translate] Jamie McCaffrey By Madeleine Thomas  GRIST A new study from the University of California, Merced shows that as much as 90...

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9 WAYS TO USE SUPERFOODS AS YO...

Jun 4, 2015 by

9 WAYS TO USE SUPERFOODS AS YOUR MEDICINE TO AVOID THE PHARMACY

[Translate] Food is the fastest acting and most powerful medicine you can take. Welcome to the science of...

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HOW JOHN OLIVER’S POULTR...

Jun 4, 2015 by

[Translate] The “Last Week Tonight” host could help turn the tide on Big Poultry’s abuses, lawmakers say Lindsay...

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CHEMICALS IN YOUR POPCORN?

Jun 4, 2015 by

CHEMICALS IN YOUR POPCORN?

[Translate] The Opinion Pages | Op-Ed Columnist  NY TIMES Nicholas Kristof What do a pizza box, a polar bear and you have in common?...

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