Sustainability Tip: Why I love being vegan — from fun and connection to well-being and a new way of seeing
By Gillian Ramirez, Alliance Intern from the University of California, San Diego Being vegan has positively changed my life on so many different levels, from my health and wellbeing to …
Inspiration: YouTube sensations MrBeast and Mark Rober clean the ocean and plant trees
By Isabella Deza, Alliance Intern from George Mason University Two YouTube superstars, MrBeast (Jimmy Donaldson) and Mark Rober, have joined together to use their massive platforms with more than 106 …
Good News: Eco-labels on menu options prompt diners to make more sustainable choices
Adding a traffic light eco-label to menus increased the selection of more sustainable food items. Furthermore, and somewhat surprisingly, participants were positive about the eco-label, with a huge 90% of …
Sustainability Tip: Got space for healthy food? Your fridge space and eating well
Credit: Mirror By Gillian Ramirez, Alliance Intern from the University of California, San Diego For most people, especially those of us in college, kitchen space is limited. Pantry, fridge and …
Inspiration: Fierce and funny Mexican American farmworker advocate Dolores Huerta
By Isabella Deza, Alliance Intern from George Mason University Dolores Huerta is an iconic civil rights leader and advocate for farm labor, women, immigrants, and people living in poverty. She …
National Farmers Day Interview: Organic Black farmer, co-op leader and Alliance Board Chair Collie Graddick
Collie Graddick (center) In honor of National Farmers Day, we couldn’t think of a better farmer to honor than organic farmer and Alliance Board Chair Collie Graddick, whose family has …
