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U.S. – China Greener Consumption Forum: Power of the Purse to Protect the Planet

Posted on March 14, 2013 by avatar

I strongly believe in the expression that we vote every time we choose how we spend our money – whether that is buying one product over another or opting to not buy anything at all. We vote on public and private … Continue reading →

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Food Fight: A Music Video To Change How We Eat

Posted on February 27, 2013 by avatar

We are all in the middle of a food fight whether we are aware of it or not.     What do you think of the video (and accompanying school curriculum)? What questions arise? What parallels can you draw? What … Continue reading →

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Oxfam and World Food Day 2012

Posted on October 16, 2012 by avatar

Global Hunger You must know by now that the world has a hunger problem. Do you remember your parents telling you to clean your plate because there were starving children in Africa. That correlation really didn’t make a lot of … Continue reading →

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Sunday Surf: The Pain and the Joy

Posted on October 7, 2012 by avatar

These days I am doing a little more reading than writing. Even the clacking of my fingers on the laptop keys can give me enough grief for the rest of the day. There is a lot to read and a … Continue reading →

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