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...