March 22, 2013
by MoreRecycling
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Modest changes in military dining facilities promoted healthier eating

The prevalence of obesity within the military is currently 13 percent. This rising epidemic, also rampant throughout the general population, could result in military career setbacks, negatively impact operational readiness, and jeopardize Department of… Continue reading

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June 13, 2012
by Sasha Lyutse
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Don’t farm naked: how we can keep farms green & growing with cover crops

Sasha Lyutse, Policy Analyst, New York
What do Midwest farmers, environmental advocates from New York City and Washington D.C., a bunch of state agronomists, Great Plains seed dealers, and a rancher from North Dakota all have in common?… Continue reading

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May 22, 2012
by Peter Lehner
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Farming Better, Eating Better: On the Ground Solutions from the Growing Green Awards

Peter Lehner, Executive Director, New York City
The evening was foggy, but the mood was upbeat at NRDC’s fourth annual Growing Green Awards, held in San Francisco last week. It was inspiring for me not only to meet our winners in person… Continue reading

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December 2, 2011
by Mark Izeman
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Who is Your Food Hero? Nominate Them for a Growing Green Award by 12/9!

Mark Izeman, Senior Attorney and Director of the New York Urban Program, New York

 
Each year, NRDC honors leaders in the sustainable food movement who have advanced ecologically integrated farming practices, climate stewardship, … Continue reading

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April 20, 2011
by Kaid Benfield
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DC charity develops large rooftop garden to serve the city

Kaid Benfield, Director, Sustainable Communities & Smart Growth, Washington, DC I was interviewed earlier this week by a filmmaker who is working on a documentary on urban gardening and agriculture.  The main point I tried to make was that, for ci… Continue reading

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November 1, 2010
by ICGblog
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2010 Bel Air Film Festival Eco-Family Day – Part 2 Raw, Vegan, Organic, Healthy Food

2010 Bel Air Film Festival Eco-Family Day – Part 2  Raw, Vegan, Organic, Healthy Food http://wp.me/pZ27c-1e7 Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on FacebookShare on Linkedinshare via RedditTweet about itBuzz it upSubscribe to the comments on this postPrint for laterTell a … Continue reading

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October 31, 2010
by ICGblog
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2010 Bel Air Film Festival Eco-Family Day – Part 2 Raw, Vegan, Organic, Healthy Food

It was such fun meeting the food exhibitors at the Eco-Family event.  Who doesn’t like taste testing eh? Movie goers were treated to yummy samples of their products and asked questions about ingredients and where to purchase. First up, I … Continue reading

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