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Therapeutic Foods Help Your Body
Dear Friends, How are you doing? Enjoying the winter? Winter weather in Seattle brings out the tropics in me. I just checked out last January’s Newsletter in our website’s archives and was amazed t...
Read moreChampions for Saving Our Planet
Dear Friends, I hope you had a wonderful Holiday break!!! 2010 is here. It feels good, doesn’t it? A new decade! Are we on the verge of a global paradigm shift that will make right our failing worl...
Read moreFood Rebellions: Crisis and the Hunger for Justice
Dear Friends, As I promised in last weeks Newsletter, I will share the key points from the lecture Eric Holt-Gimenez, PhD, gave at the University of Washington, Nov 30, 2009, on the tenth anniver...
Read moreWhat is the Human Microbiome Project (HMP)?
Dear Friends, What is the microbiome? Can you define it? The National Institute of Health defines it as the full collection of microbes (bacteria, fungi, virus, etc) that naturally exist within the...
Read moreDear Friends, I was pouring over Howard Yana-Shapiro’s and John Harrison’s tremendous book, Gardening For The Future Of The Earth (2000), learning how to build, nurture and prepare the soil of our ...
Read moreDear Friends, Let’s face it—there absolutely is no acceptable excuse for hunger in the world. It is a problem that we can fix worldwide, so that no human being is without goodfood and clean water. ...
Read moreDear Friends, Last week I introduced you to Maude Barlow—the founder of the Blue Planet Project and one of the leading activists in the world. Barlow works ceaselessly to promote clean, drinkable w...
Read moreThe De-evolution Of Our Planet
Dear Friends, Like it or not, we are in a battle to save the health of this planet—to resurrect the health of the biosphere because it is failing! If we continue down the path we are on, life will ...
Read moreCollective Bad Habits Are Killing Us
Dear Friends, Daily habits are hard to break! We know that bad habits are destroying our health and de-evolving our world. But we tend to forget that the most fundamental of our habits, and the mos...
Read moreDear Friends, Last week I gave you a brief overview of Via Campesina, Food Sovereignty, Eco-agricultural farming and Permaculture. These concepts/associations/practices are of paramount importance ...
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