Grammys get a taste for sustainable farming in Chipotle’s “Back to the Start"

Green living and sustainable agriculture don’t usually make an appearance at the Grammy Awards. This year was different. Continue reading on Examiner.com Grammys get a taste for sustainable farming in Chipotle’s “Back to the Start" - National Green Living | Examiner.com http://www.examiner.com/green-living-in-national/grammys-get-a-taste-for-sustainable-farming-chipotle-s-back-to-the-start#ixzz1mIQi6vky

Monsanto lobbyist uses power as FDA food czar to target Amish CREDO, a publication of Working Assets, today began a campaign to educate consumers and ignite outrage about a former Monsanto lobbyist and his leadership in FDA food safety. CREDO asks:

Why is a former Monsanto lobbyist currently serving as the FDA's food safety czar waging war on small dairy farms that produce fresh milk?

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Want the secret to a long and wonderful life?

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Grade school activists ask Universal Studios to honor message of The Lorax

Mr. Wells’ kids decided to take matters into their own hands -- they started a petition on Change.org asking Universal to include environmental education on The Lorax movie website. Read more

Green gift certificate: Share of Green Bay Packers or share of a National Park

Green gift certificate: Share of Green Bay Packers or share of a National Park

The 10 Worst Christmas Gifts of 2011

The 10 Worst Christmas Gifts of 2011

SRA Winter Writers Series

SRA Winter Writers Series Enjoy a free event with Amy Lou Jenkins as she reads a short selection from her award-winning essay collection Every natural Fact. Amy will red and share insights about how writing a book based on nature walks with her son changed the way both of them experience the world. Although she did not set out to write a parenting book, the stories of mother and son away from phones, computer, advertisements and concrete has resonated with parents and grandparents who seek an exit from the dissatisfying commercial circle of owning the latest version of whatever. Those who attend will gain some ideas about how family stories and literature might be transformed into a loving gift for this holiday season.
When : Tues, Dec 6, 6:30
Where: Intimate Cabinet Shop Venue on the Shake Rag Alley Campus 18 Shake Rag Street, Mineral Point, WI 53565 Telephone: (608) 987-3292