The global food crisis runs deeper than a simple supply issue. Especially in the United States, it is a major health concern.
Following is an excerpt from an AllergyKids.com article. We encourage you to read it in full. Though we’re not entirely in agreement about corn ethanol having as much to do with commodity prices as […]
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Food Monopoly: A Cornucopia of Conspiracy
May 9th, 2008 · No Comments
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Solar-Powered SunChips on Facebook
May 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment
SunChips launches new social media campaign with solar message and Facebook widget
If you’ve visited green- and healthy-living sites, you may have seen SunChips ads…assuming you don’t tune out online advertising altogether. The company’s marketing has consistently targeted this demographic. Today, SunChips announces a new social media campaign through Facebook that promotes the use of solar […]
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Power to the People: Earth Day 2008
April 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
Earth Day 2008: Free concerts are nice. But the green landscape is being transformed by markets and social media.
My first Earth Day celebration was in 1990 in Central Park for the 20th anniversary event. For better or worse, it was was my introduction to green.
This was senior year of high school, and an impressive roster […]
Tags: Global Warming · Green Living · Health · Social Action
Social Networking Takes on Malaria
April 20th, 2008 · No Comments
LONDON (Reuters) - The British entrepreneur who sold a football Web site at the age of 17 for $40 million (20 million pounds) has switched his attention to help launch a social networking site on Sunday designed to fight malaria.
“I believe in the power of friends telling friends telling friends,” self-styled part-time student and full-time […]
Tags: Health · Social Networking
Plastic Bottles Simplified
April 12th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Despite hearing a number of warnings about plastic bottles and how toxic chemicals (Bisphenol A) that can leech out of them, I’m still not clear. So the friendly folks at NBC’s Today Show broke it down.
So what you need to remember is to AVOID any of these numbers on the bottom of any plastic bottle: […]
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