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EWG Dirty Dozen and Clean Fifteen: 2021
Post on by Paula Gallagher
The Environmental Working Group (EWG) has released their list for the dirtiest produce on the market. And by dirtiest, they are referring to fruits and vegetables that have the most pesticide residue, also known as the Dirty...... -
EWG Dirty Dozen and Clean Fifteen: 2017
Post on by Paula Gallagher
It's that time of year again, when the Environmental Working Group (EWG) comes out with a list of the most pesticide ridden produce on the market, the Dirty Dozen™. They also have a Clean Fifteen™ list with fruits and vegetables considered to contain...... -
5 Best Summer Food Blogs
Post on by Paula Gallagher
Here are some blogs about food and summer (two of my favorite things). Summer food blogs offer a great reminder about how bountiful and varied summer eating can be! 1.Guest Blog by Dr. Mark Hyman: 10 Reasons...... -
Let There Be Light in the Vegetable Drawer
Post on by Jared Rice
With the excessive use of pesticides and herbicides in commercial agriculture, we might forget that plants actually have their own methods for protecting themselves against pests and harsh environmental stressors. While the protections of our domesticated species...... -
EWG's Dirty Dozen Produce List for 2013
Post on by Paula Gallagher
The Environmental Working Group (EWG) released their Dirty Dozen™ for 2013 on Monday. The list outs the most pesticide-contaminated produce. This year, apples topped the list, followed by celery and cherry tomatoes. Although washing produce thoroughly can help reduce the pesticide residue, I would still recommend choosing organic,...... -
Five Reasons to Shop Local and Organic
Post on by Paula Gallagher
Now is the time to support your farmers markets and take advantage of nature's bounty. Here are some of the reasons why: 1. Saves gas. Produce isn’t being shipped all over the country (or world) to get to your grocery store. Most vendors are with 100 miles of the farmers...... -
Teaching Kids How to Go Green and Save Money
Post on by Steve Stillwater
The earlier in life you learn how to live a greener lifestyle, the better. Repetition turns actions into habits, so teaching kids how to save energy, conserve resources, and avoid creating waste will help them live more sustainably as they grow older and establish their own households. To get started,...... -
Radio Show on Sunday: The Unhealthy Truth About Our Food Supply: Interview with Robyn O'Brien
Post on by Paula Gallagher
Join host Dana Laake and her special guest Robyn O'Brien, author of The Unhealthy Truth: How Our Food Is Making Us Sick and What We Can Do About It. Robyn O'Brien is an author, researcher and mother of four who has leveraged her experience as a food industry analyst to...... -
Is Your Diet Helping or Hurting Your Health?
Post on by Margo Gladding
Your diet creates your foundation of health. Are you making food choices that support or hinder your health? Unfortunately, we are seeing many unhealthy trends in the American diet. It is important to keep in mind that your eating habits and food choices have the ability to either help or...... -
FDA vs the Dairy Industry
Post on by Paula Gallagher
In my house we only drink organic milk and I get teased by people who think I am crazy to spend $10 for a gallon of organic milk (actually, I pay that for 4 litres of milk... I live in Canada), especially when regular milk costs less than half that......
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