Ellen Gustafson is in my kitchen today, sharing her love for all things dippable, and her vision for a global food system. Ellen is a sustainable food system activist and social entrepreneur. She is the founder and executive director of the 30 Project, which works towards a better global food system. Previously, Ellen has been […]
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Exploring the Environmental Causes of Autism and Learning Disabilities, Pt. 2
By guest blogger and Rodale.com advisor Philip J. Landrigan, Mount Sinai School of Medicine Read “Exploring the Environmental Causes of Autism and Learning Disabilities, Pt. 1” According to The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), between 2002 and 2006, the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has increased by 57 percent. As I explained […]
Exploring the Environmental Causes of Autism and Learning Disabilities, Part 1
By guest blogger and Rodalenews.com advisor Philip J. Landrigan, MD Dr. Landrigan has been a member of the faculty of Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City since 1985, and Chair of the Department of Preventive Medicine since 1990. He was named Dean for Global Health in 2010. Dr. Landrigan is also the […]
Swine Flu Is in the House
Well, so much for prevention. When you have a 12-year-old and a 3-year-old who provoke each other by trying to lick each other, there is no defense against a pandemic virus like H1N1. Eve came home from school with it last week. This week, her school has shut down for three days—and now Lucia has […]
Scratch
Raised on America’s first organic farm, Scratch author Maria Rodale learned how to make everyday favorites from, yes, scratch — the way you remember them; the way they turn out best.
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Drawing on findings from leading health researchers as well as conversations with both chemical and organic farmers from coast to coast, Maria Rodale irrefutably outlines the unacceptably high cost of chemical farming on our health and our environment.
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