Posts tagged: #community

Organic, Healthy Food In Schools; Compost Makes Energy and Money

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Healthy, Organic Cereals Pave the Way for Good Food in Schools According to the Wall Street Journal, the nation’s childhood-obesity rates have tripled since the 1970s, and legislators are clashing over the effectiveness of recent federal rules mandating healthier fare … Read More

March 20: Screening of Documentary Film “Indian Point”

When: Monday 3/20/17 screening starts at 6:30 pm. Doors Open at 6:00 pm. Where: Rutgers Presbyterian Church at 236 West 73rd Street west of Broadway, 5th Floor, New York City Admission is free. We would appreciate any donation amount at … Read More

February 24: Global Food+ 2017 Symposium

Global Food+ 2017 is an event open to the public that will feature an afternoon of 24 “speed talk” presentations on the nexus of food, agriculture, environment, health and society. When: 12:30-4:30pm Where: Harvard University, CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge … Read More

March 9: NOFA-NY Brainstorming Action Plan Meeting

Thursday, March 9 from 7 pm to 9:30 pm at Park Slope United Methodist Church, located on Sixth Avenue at 8th Street, Brooklyn Free of charge! Refreshments will be served. Tell us what you think is working and what is … Read More

January 27: Special Wildlife Photography Exhibition

The Countdown Has Begun! iEat Green’s Community Thanksgiving Feast for the Homeless is Around the Corner! My Guest this Week is Kathy Soll, Founder and Executive Director of ‘Teens for Food Justice’

Hi Everyone, Once again, I am blown away by the coming together of community support to pull off this huge event! As of last count, I have 116 people signed up to participate! Some of the shifts are completely full, … Read More

Slow Food NYC Happy Hour at Jimmy’s No. 43

It’s the Slow Food NYC monthly Happy Hour! It’s fun, social, and informal. But it’s also your opportunity to talk to the leadership of Slow Food NYC and let us know what you think. Got a great idea for an … Read More

People’s Assembly Convene to Counter Ecocide; Coffee On the Decline; Tyson Invests in Plant-based Meats

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People’s Assembly Convenes to Counter Ecocide Last Friday’s opening session began a three-day conference held in The Hague, Netherlands, where visitors from all over the world discussed strategies to counter the problems caused by industrial agriculture. The most popular (and largest) offender responsible for … Read More