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300,000 Farmers Sue Monsanto: Willie Nelson Calls for Occupy Our Food…
Little did Willie Nelson know when he recorded “Crazy” years ago just how crazy it would become for our cherished family farmers in America. Nelson, President…
The Liter of Light Project Turns Waste Plastic Bottles into Solar Bulbs
Eco-Brilliance: Turning Old Liter Bottles into Light Bulbs
How To Build A Solar Bottle Bulb Handout.
Do you know that…
Winter Salad Harvesting, or, Mindlessly Growing Greens
Begin Ode to Joy...
After a long holiday season, from November and extending into January, I was worried my winter salad patch of mesclun greens would have…
Top 10 Food Identity Theft Picks for 2011
What is Food Identity Theft?
FoodIdentityTheft.com is a website that alerts consumers about threats to the…
High Fructose To Be Renamed “Corn Sugar”?
The Lie of High Fructose Corn Syrup and Its New Name
The 2010 petition from the Corn Refiners Association (CRA) to rebrand the unnatural…
21 Reasons To Become A Vegetarian
1. Avoiding meat is one of the best and simplest ways to cut down your fat consumption. Modern farm animals are deliberately fattened up to increase profits.…
Seven Foods Experts Won’t Eat!
1. GMO FOODS
The Expert: Jeffrey Smith, author of Seeds of Deception and founder of Institute for Responsible Technology
The Situation: GMO foods encourage…
1500 Employees Skip Holiday Party to Transform Local Farm
Courtesy of the Good News Network
In place of a holiday party, computer technology company NVIDIA conducted one of Silicon…
Recipe for The Groaning Cake
Try baking Groaning Cake, it’s a delicious treat for new mothers, for book club gatherings, or just tea with friends. (If you have a favourite recipe you’d like…
Social Permaculture, by Starhawk
Patrick Whitefield calls permaculture “the art of designing beneficial relationships.” Most permaculturalists are expert at understanding the relationships…