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May 29th, 2011
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Watch the documentary Earthlings here: www. youtube. com
November 8th, 2010
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Nudging Grocery Shoppers Toward Healthy Food
Some grocery stores are using the same sensory marketing tricks to change people’s buying habits that big food companies and restaurants have used for years. These new marketing tools can also promote public health.
Read more on NPR
November 4th, 2010
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Dining Halls Move Toward Sustainability
Pomona College’s dining halls have implemented several changes to their food purchasing and trash disposal systems this year in an effort to make the college’s food services more sustainable.
Read more on The Student Life
July 30th, 2010
admin Sports drinks geared more toward intense activity
Everyday exercise doesn’t really call for that huge orange bottle. Going for a three-mile run? Don’t need it. A 100-mile bike ride? Sure.
Read more on Los Angeles Times
April 26th, 2010
admin ‘Move It’: Metro-east schools push kids toward healthy lifestyle
The rates of overweight and obese children have lead to a nationwide push to improve their eating habits and physical fitness.
Read more on Belleville News-Democrat
April 22nd, 2010
admin Americans Trend Toward Greener Travel; Not Just Earth Day, Every Day
Vacationers are beginning to realize that green choices are not just for Earth Day, but for every day. A recent national survey by Travelzoo® found that 91 percent of travelers would prefer to stay at an eco-certified hotel if they didn’t have to sacrifice amenities or experience.
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April 15th, 2010
admin Food writer credits his doctor with beneficial shift toward veganism
Do you eat enough vegetables? Me neither. Americans over age 2 should eat at least three servings of vegetables and at least two servings of fruit a day, according to the federal government. But only 27 percent of adults consume that many vegetables, with a third getting their fill of fruit, the…
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April 2nd, 2010
admin The trend toward eating better organically
In recent years, the trend toward searching for and eating organic foods is grabbing the attention of more and more consumers, especially with research building the argument for how counterproductive unnaturally produced and processed chow-time ingredients can be to establishing good health.
Read more on The Community Connection
March 8th, 2010
admin David Kirby: 6 Baby Steps Toward a More Sustainable Animal Diet
Most people I speak with inherently sense that their meat and dairy should be raised as “humanely and sustainably” as possible, but don’t really know what those terms mean.
Read more on The Huffington Post
December 30th, 2009
admin Calorie restriction: Scientists take important step toward ‘fountain of youth’
Going back for a second dessert after your holiday meal might not be the best strategy for living a long, cancer-free life say researchers. That’s because they’ve shown exactly how restricted calorie diets — specifically in the form of restricted glucose — help human cells live longer.
Read more on Science Daily
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