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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
By Isabella Deza, Alliance Intern from George Mason University Long before it was considered acceptable for a woman, much less a Mexican American woman, to speak up, Jovita Idar courageously …
Experts are sounding the alarm about bottled water and potential contaminants. Credit: Adam Gault, Getty Images If you drink bottled water and think it’s safe, you may want to reconsider. …
Farmworkers are often exposed to RoundUp through their work, such as picking strawberries, putting them at greater health risk from exposure. Credit: Lance Cheung, USDA By Gillian Ramirez, Alliance Intern …
Central American migrants are streaming north to the U.S. in the largest numbers in two decades. Credit: Daniel Berehulak, New York Times By Alliance President Terry Gips Immigration is an …
