Organic Issues
May 17, 2012 • in Environment

The Future of Agriculture:
Triple-Bottom-Line Beauty

by guest blogger Alberto Gonzalez. Finally, a business model that is not only centered on profits, but also on social and environmental impacts. It’s a triple-bottom-line business model: profit-driven, people-focused, and environmentally responsible. And it’s amazingly successful.

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May 08, 2012 • in Health

Chemical Agriculture’s Dirty Fight

by guest blogger Alex Formuzis. The Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to implement health-based standards for all pesticides used in food, with special safeguards for infants and babies. But chemical agribusiness has been fighting to try to block any action by EPA every step of the way.

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May 03, 2012 • in Environment

What Are We Going to Tell Them?

by guest blogger Coach Mark Smallwood. The simplest of our children’s (and their children’s) basic human needs are being threatened every day. What are we going to tell them?

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April 24, 2012 • in Environment

10 Ways to Spring-Clean
GMOs Out of Your Home

by guest blogger Courtney Pineau. When you look a little closer, you often find that your food contains ingredients with unwanted genetically modified organisms (GMOs). If you are ready to spring-clean GMOs out of your diet, here are 10 easy steps to help you give them the boot

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April 18, 2012 • in Books & Movies

Happiness is Gardening in Spring!

No matter how many years pass by, each new spring brings with it the hope and optimism of a new garden. Seed packets are like candy to me, and I buy them impulsively and just because the wrapping makes me excited.

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April 03, 2012 • in Environment

6 Reasons Organics Can
Feed the World

by guest blogger Coach Mark Smallwood. Six things to say to friends, family, and total strangers when they tell you organics can’t feed the world

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March 01, 2012 • in Environment

Five Steps for Healthier Indoor Air

by guest blogger Dr. Marilyn Black. The air you’re breathing in your home can be two to five times more polluted than the air outdoors. But there are steps you can take to clean you indoor air and keep it clean.

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