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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Apr 22, 2010
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By Maura Curley:
Bite into a piece of fruit and think about its origin. What about tonight’s dinner?
You might realize that tomatoes don’t grow wrapped in cellophane. But do you have a clue about the nature of your other vegetables, fruit, bread, fish, and especially meat?
Food...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Aug 19, 2009
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Sara Ost , EcoSalon . Posted August 18, 2009.
Simply put, your brain likes to eat. And it likes powerful fuel: quality fats , antioxidants, and small, steady amounts of the best carbs.
On a deadline? Need to rally? Avoid the soda, vending...... [view]
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Posted By: MonicaNunes
Posted On: Mar 24, 2009
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WWOOF!
At the Stomach This! workshop this past weekend, one participant shared that this summer she would be "woofing" in Costa Rica. "Say what?", I thought in my head (and eventually out loud.)
It turns our that WWOOF stands for Worldwide Opportunities on Organic Farms and it involves...... [view]
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Posted By: qnp
Posted On: Mar 10, 2008
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Recently scientists have announced that the world must go carbon zero by the mid-century to avoid the dangerous effects of global warming. After years and years of environmentalists fighting to get their voices heard the world is now finally conscious of this frightening phenomenon. But how...... [view]
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Posted By: TheGingerCompany
Posted On: Aug 12, 2007
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Stuff you can do:
Go to the Niagara-on-the-Lake Farmers Market on Saturday mornings. Tiny market but good stuff. Don't eat breakfast before you go, grab something there instead because the yummy chef-made goodies are really that good. Get the honey, organic greens, jams and really beautiful...... [view]
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Submitted By: facetrustbd
Website: http://www.facetrustbd.org Phone: 8801718941335 E-mail: info@facetrustbd.org |
Vision: Farmers Advancement & Cultivating Effort (FACE) Trusts mission is to help building competence of individuals and organizations of Bangladesh region in organic agriculture and thereby contribute to build ecologically,...... City: Dhaka [view]
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Submitted By: denimclub
Website: http://www.denimclubindia.org Phone: +91 981 713 0846 E-mail: info@denimclubindia.org |
Vision: To build up a community of denim professionals and enthusiasts in India and create a unified platform for professional and personal nertworking and interaction for the growth and betterment of denim industry and denim...... [view]
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Submitted By: jcolman
Website: http://www.nature.org/ Phone: (800) 628-6860 E-mail: member@tnc.org |
Vision: The mission of The Nature Conservancy is to preserve plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive.
We are one of the world's...... [view]
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Submitted By: cklapwyk
Event Date: Mar 7, 2012 & Time: 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Event Location:
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Submitted By: otesha
Event Date: May 1, 2011 Event Location: Across Ontario & BC
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Submitted By: otesha
Event Date: May 1, 2011 Event Location: Across Ontario & BC
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Submitted By: otesha
Event Date: May 1, 2011 Event Location: Ontario and British Columbia
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Submitted By: Wormgirl
Event Date: Oct 26, 2009 & Time: 9:30 AM-14:30 PM Event Location: Simcoe County District School Board - Facility Services
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Submitted By: Wormgirl
Event Date: Aug 18, 2009 Event Location: Alex Robertson Park
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Submitted By: RJC
Event Date: Apr 25, 2009 Event Location: Universität Basel
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Submitted By: simplyrawgirl
Date Created: 2011-01-19 |
Description: Everyone nowadays wants to go green. People recommend to recycle, reuse, compost, and carpool. Now here is another way you can go green, buy organic produce. By buying organic produce, you are promoting and supporting farming technics that help keep our world a healthier place. Organic farmers don't use pesticides or herbicides or chemical fertilizers that conventional farmers use. These harmful and toxic chemicals pollute the air, water, and soil. These are chemicals designed to kill weeds and insects. Can you imagine what is happening to ecosystems that are exposed to this? Organic farmers not only provide a non chemical environment for your produce, their farming technics also help conserve water and provide a healthy ecosystem for plants and animals. So if you help stop toxic chemicals from polluting our air, water, and soil, buy organic foods! [view]
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Submitted By: farahilde
Committers: 35 Date Created: 2008-04-11 |
Description: Minimalize your meat consumption for both the ethical aspect and the ecological consequences of it. For example: one piece of meat equals to energy and the CO2-output of driving around by car for 3 hours while all the lights in your house are on... [view]
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Submitted By: laurakenyon
Committers: 246 Date Created: 2007-11-01 |
Description: Choose natural food which is less harmful for the environment as well as for you! Avoid harmful additives such as chemical fertilizers, pesticides, artificial hormones and antibiotics. Agrochemicals degrade the land, pollute drinking water and cause nitrogen pollution, which eventually kills living organisms in aquatic environments.
Also, the chemicals used in traditional agricultural methods can be extremely devastating to the environment and to human health. Agrochemicals degrade the land, pollute water and cause nitrogen pollution which eventually kills all living organisms in an aquatic environment. Not to mention that agrochemicals inadvertently end up in human drinking water supplies, and have been linked to cancer, birth defects, and low academic performance among other things.
By buying more organic food, we will lessen the demand for products grown in the traditional chemical intensive manner. By doing so, we will reduce the amount of chemicals entering our bodies and the ecosystem. [view]
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Starter: Elluminate
Date Created: Apr 15, 2008 Country: Canada [view]
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Description: Fire and Ice Organic Garden project between Brazil, Canada (Ontario) and Australia. A remote Brazilian school is teaching a remote school from the Australian outback and a rural Ontario school how... |
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