World Water Day 2012 – Water and Food Security

This year’s theme for the United Nation’s annual celebration of freshwater is “Water and Food Security.” World Water Day is becoming increasingly important to environmentalists, human rights advocates, agriculturalists, and really all people, to raise greater awareness of the struggle for … Continue reading

Going Green Series: Choose your first step and save money.

Going green for many people means expensive food, expensive hybrid cars, expensive organic cotton, basically an expense that most can’t afford. Those things can be part of some families’ choices to have less of an impact on the environment, but … Continue reading

Nestlé and the other reasons I support the boycott

Water. Nestlé is infamous for moving into down-on-their-luck communities with promises of jobs in exchange for: those jobs typically going to people from outside the community, a typical 99-year lease to bottle water and with it a loss of water … Continue reading