Organic Food Production a Mixed Blessing in Latin America

Jan 01, 2012 No Comments by

From Baja California to southern Chile, massive farming projects have enriched the lives of few while allowing millions of westerners to feel better about themselves by eating healthy “organic” food.

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Time for Fast Food Companies to Confront Water Pollution: Guardian

Oct 12, 2011 2 Comments by

Earlier this summer Clean Water Action combed San Francisco and the surrounding region and found heaps of trash from fast food companies. Time for them to lead.

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Whole Foods Reduces Sampling Waste with EcoTensil

Jun 26, 2011 No Comments by

Everyone loves a sample, and that includes companies and customers from Whole Foods to the local farmers market. The result is waste from those pesky plastic spoons, but EcoTensil may have a solution.

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Whole Foods Color Codes Fish at Stores’ Seafood Counters

Sep 20, 2010 No Comments by

From now on, customers at Whole Food’s fish counter will see a green Best Choice, yellow Good Alternative, or red Avoid labels next to every item in the seafood case. To that end, Whole Foods has pledged to eliminate all red-labeled seafood by Earth Day 2013.

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Think outside the box!

Jun 21, 2009 No Comments by

Okay, having worked and lived in Silicon Valley, I really hate that term. I know what it means, but it ranks up with cliché’s such as “Don’t go there,” “Do you have the bandwidth,” “I’m so over it,” etc. So I bring it up because there’s a debate going on as to what is better [...]

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