Food for Thought: Could Your Dinner Plate Be More Harmful Than Fossil Fuels?
Credit: The Independent By Alexandra Isham, Alliance Intern from Ohio State University ‘25 Our food and agriculture system has disrupted the earth more than anything we have ever done, including …
From May Day and “Mayday!” to a Breakthrough Idea and the Power of Memes and Trim Tabs to Change the World
Esther Duflo. Credit: Joel Saget/AFP/Getty Images By Alliance President Terry Gips Happy May Day! It’s a great time to celebrate both Spring and important victories by organized labor, which we …
Food for Thought: Landmark New Study Shows Sustainable Food Systems Can Save $5-10 Trillion/Year and Address Climate Change
Providing financial incentives to smallholder farmers could turn farms into carbon sinks with more space for wildlife. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images By Alliance President Terry Gips The most comprehensive economic study …
Inspiration: CNN’s Climate Special with Al Gore’s Empowering Message of Hope and Action
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cKSJ5PCgDM CNN’s Jake Tapper and his State of the Union gave us a great Christmas gift to be shared widely. The Dec 24 show was dedicated to the climate crisis …
Reimagining: The power of veganism as a social activist movement – not just a dietary choice
Being vegan isn’t just about what we eat. Credit: Green and Growing Blog By Elise Nam, Alliance Intern from Barnard College ‘24 In March 2020, I decided to go cold-turkey …