Saturday, October 13, 2007

100 Mile Diet: Think Global. Eat Local | James5

Following up my last post on the perils of imported organic food, check out The 100 Mile Diet a movement founded on the principle of only eating food from 100 ... For more info, check out: 100 Mile Diet: Think Global. Eat Local | James5...

Thursday, August 9, 2007

culiblog » Giving sustainability a bad name, the mediagenic 100 mile diet

A culinary weblog by Debra Solomon, an artist and designer based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The blog focusses on food, food design and innovation, cooking and recipes primarily from an art and design perspective. In her work as an artist/designer, the author creates food related projects in India, China, France and the Netherlands and exhibits her work in museums and galleries and in the public domain. In addition, Ms. Solomon teaches art in the public domain at the Dutch Art Institute and food design at the Eindhoven Design Academy. For all things food-related. Thoughts, recipes, reviews, cookbooks, ideas, inspiration and experiments. ... For more info, check out: culiblog » Giving sustainability a bad name, the mediagenic 100 mile diet...

Saturday, June 2, 2007

Sundance Channel : Blogs : Treehugger : Dig in A Little Deeper: 100 Mile Diet

Prep for our new programming block called THE GREEN with guest blogger Collin Dunn from Treehugger. Fill your head with environmental goodness. ... For more info, check out: Sundance Channel : Blogs : Treehugger : Dig in A Little Deeper: 100 Mile Diet...

Tuesday, May 8, 2007

100 Mile Diet - Mahalo

Disclaimer: The content in this page is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please contact your doctor before beginning the 100 Mile Diet. Guide Notes: It's not another weight loss diet. The 100 Mile Diet is all about where your food comes from. Specifically, it is eating food that comes from areas within your 100 mile radius. Fast Facts: Food in North America typically travels 1,500 miles from farm to plate Developed: 2005 Founders: James MacKinnon and Alisa Smith ... For more info, check out: 100 Mile Diet - Mahalo...

Monday, April 23, 2007

Know what you eat - Good Living - Entertainment - smh.com.au

Sourcing all your food locally has plenty of bonuses but there are
drawbacks too. - Sydney Morning Herald Online ... For more info, check out: Know what you eat - Good Living - Entertainment - smh.com.au...

Wednesday, April 4, 2007

The 100 Mile Diet

This is something I would like to try to do in the future. I think its definitely worth trying, even if you don't follow it to the letter, as the article and comments suggest. ... For more info, check out: The 100 Mile Diet...

Saturday, March 24, 2007

The 100-mile diet: Hawaiian style

Haleakala Times, Maui's Free Press Newspaper. Reporting on Maui, Hawaii's political, cultural and environmental awareness. www.haleakalatimes.com ... For more info, check out: The 100-mile diet: Hawaiian style...

Sunday, January 21, 2007

100-mile_diet on Green Living Online

Green Living Online is here to help you make your environmental choices. Discover green products for your home and garden. Find healthy beauty and fashion alternatives. Learn about sustainable energy, travel and transportation. We´ll sort through the news, issues and trends while introducing you to the green pioneers and entrepreneurs out there. ... For more info, check out: 100-mile_diet on Green Living Online...

Tuesday, December 26, 2006

E, the Environmental Magazine: Current Issue

Now in its 16th year, E/The Environmental Magazine is a bimonthly clearinghouse of information, news and resources forpeople concerned about the environment who want to know What can I do? to make a difference. A 13-time Independent Press Awards winner and nominee, E is chock full of everything environmental -- from recycling to rainforests, and from the global village to our own backyards. ... For more info, check out: E, the Environmental Magazine: Current Issue...

Sunday, October 29, 2006

Say bye bye to bananas, hello local with '100 Mile Diet'

Say good bye to coffee. Adios to chocolate. Bananas, pineapples and olives too. Seattle residents committed to following the "100 Mile Diet" -- eating only what's grown 100 miles from home -- said sayonara to all of these items this month. ... For more info, check out: Say bye bye to bananas, hello local with '100 Mile Diet'...

Monday, October 16, 2006

The Lure of the 100-Mile Diet - TIME

If you live in the town of Athens in southeastern Ohio, there are politically correct reasons not to eat a California strawberry. Think of the pollution and the global warming caused by its transport.... ... For more info, check out: The Lure of the 100-Mile Diet - TIME...

Friday, August 11, 2006

CTV.ca | B.C. couple 'eats locally, thinks globally'

Alisa Smith and James MacKinnon were stranded in their remote cabin when they realized they had no food to feed their guests. Rather than throw their hands up in despair, they turned to the bounty of their landscape. ... For more info, check out: CTV.ca | B.C. couple 'eats locally, thinks globally'...

Wednesday, July 5, 2006

Joys of the 100-Mile Diet - thedailygreen.com

My wife and I have been trying the 100-mile diet for a little over a month and feel better for it. We never realized just how bad processed foods were. ... For more info, check out: Joys of the 100-Mile Diet - thedailygreen.com...

Monday, May 29, 2006

The 100 Mile Diet

No it's not another weight loss diet. This is all about where your food comes from. Also known as "locavores" - this group are aiming to only eat food grown or produced within a 100 mile radius.... ... For more info, check out: The 100 Mile Diet...

Wednesday, April 19, 2006

KC Food Circle - 100-Mile Diet - Home

KC Food Circle - non-profit, all-volunteer - connects local, natural & sustainable food producers with nearby, conscientious consumers ... For more info, check out: KC Food Circle - 100-Mile Diet - Home...

Sunday, April 9, 2006

A Beef About The 100 Mile Diet | Electric Venom

Have you heard of the 100 Mile diet? The idea is to eat only locally grown foods, putting an end to the North American practice of shipping foods an average of 1,500 miles (and twice that if you're a fan of pineapple). Locavores, as they call themselves, point to all of the pollution and global warming caused by such shipping practices. ... For more info, check out: A Beef About The 100 Mile Diet | Electric Venom...

Saturday, March 11, 2006

100-mile Diet: Q&A With a Couple Who Did It - Gaiam Community

They ate only foods from within 100 miles of home for a year: Alisa Smith and James MacKinnon, authors of “Plenty: One Man, One Woman, and a Raucous Year of Eating Locally,” on their trying and triumphant adventure, and how you can eat more local foods. ... For more info, check out: 100-mile Diet: Q&A With a Couple Who Did It - Gaiam Community...

Friday, March 3, 2006

Upper Valley Localvores

Upper Valley Localvores is a unincorporated community group formed to support and celebrate eating food from our region: New Hampshire and Vermont, specifically along the Connecticut River. ... For more info, check out: Upper Valley Localvores...

Wednesday, January 11, 2006

100 Mile Diet: Local Eating for Global Change » home

When the average North American sits down to eat, each ingredient has typically traveled at least 1,500 miles from farm to plate. ... For more info, check out: 100 Mile Diet: Local Eating for Global Change » home...

Wednesday, August 31, 2005

greenerMIAMI: The 100-mile diet from Miami

An environmentally focused, Miami, Florida-based blog. Includes tips, information, and commentary for readers in Miami and across the world. "...every little bit counts!" ... For more info, check out: greenerMIAMI: The 100-mile diet from Miami...

Wednesday, August 17, 2005

The Lure of the 100-Mile Diet - TIME

Amazon.ca: The 100-Mile Diet: A Year of Local Eating: Books: Alisa Smith,J.B. Mackinnon by Alisa Smith,J.B. Mackinnon ... For more info, check out: The Lure of the 100-Mile Diet - TIME...

Monday, August 8, 2005

CTV.ca | Excerpt from 'The 100-Mile Diet'

An excerpt from "The 100-Mile Diet" (Random House Canada) by Alisa Smith and J.B. MacKinnon. ... For more info, check out: CTV.ca | Excerpt from 'The 100-Mile Diet'...

Sunday, July 31, 2005

100 Mile Diet: Local Eating for Global Change

When the average North American sits down to eat, each ingredient has typically traveled at least 1,500 miles from farm to plate. ... For more info, check out: 100 Mile Diet: Local Eating for Global Change...

Wednesday, April 13, 2005

EcoTalk: Treehugger gets on the 100 Mile Diet

Each day, Monday through Friday, Betsy Rosenberg and her guests bring you environmental news, views and voices from the frontlines of the sustainability movement ... For more info, check out: EcoTalk: Treehugger gets on the 100 Mile Diet...

Thursday, March 24, 2005

The 100-Mile Diet: A Review of the Book by Alisa Smith and J. B. MacKinnon

In their book about eating locally, two young writers honestly and openly describe their experiences living on food from within a 100-mile radius. It's a book of hope. ... For more info, check out: The 100-Mile Diet: A Review of the Book by Alisa Smith and J. B. MacKinnon...