Food for Thought: Labors of Love –Sustainability in the American Workforce
Organized Labor Then and Now. Left: Civilian Conservation Corps, 1930s. Right: UAW Credit: Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa and The Guardian By Olivia Levin, Alliance Intern from American University ’25 …
Inspiration: From Prophecy to Patagonia Bags – Winona LaDuke’s Design for a New, Sustainable Future
Indigenous farmer and leader Winona La Duke — out standing in her field…of hemp. Credit: HEMP By the Alliance Interns Newsletter Team “This is the time of prophecies,” shared Winona …
Food for Thought: Everything to Know About Blue Carbon and Its Power to Combat Climate Change
Volunteers (including me) shoveling oyster shells (collected from nearby restaurants) to restore the part of a marsh that broke off due to extreme weather events. Credit: Noelia Almanzar By …
Food for Thought: The Secret Power of Your Gut for Mental Wellness and Preventing Disease
Felt creatures represent the microbiome in your gut from the new Hack Your Health Netflix documentary. Credit: Hack Your Health: The Secrets of Your Gut By Dominique Thomas, Alliance Intern …
Food for Thought: Food Security vs Sovereignty — Why It Matters for Equity, Our Health and the Planet
When food is grown by farmers to benefit their communities, it can provide nourishment and security without damaging the land. This kind of agriculture can make us stronger, healthier, and …
