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Make More Sustainable Seafood Choices 29 Apr 2008 \| COMMENTS Because it's something we all do, several times a day, making more sustainable food choices is a great way to make your life greener and your footprint lighter. Here's a quick guide to finding seafood that's good for you and better for the planet, too.+ READ MORE	{ }
Watch for this Great New Food Item in Your Grocery 1 Apr 2008 \| COMMENTS Distinguished author Michael Pollan (In Defense of Food, The Omnivore's Dilemma) has joined forces with Planet Green chef Emeril Lagasse to create an exciting new food stuff for you and your family, the SuperSize Corn Dog.Here's hoping that this is just the first in a long line of processed corn...+ READ MORE	{ }
Eat Like Michael Pollan 23 Mar 2008 \| COMMENTS Michael Pollan has written a new book, In Defense of Food (2008, Penguin Press), in which he is critical of not only the way we eat, but also the way we are told to eat. Avoid food products that make health claims: The creations of food science make louder claims than the produce department does,...+ READ MORE	{ }
Check Your Wine Labels 23 Mar 2008 \| COMMENTS While Lloyd was suggesting earlier in the week that we imbibe a little organic red wine in the new year, the folks over at Epicurious were advocating for more information on those wine bottles. I'm all for more detailed labeling on wine bottles, as well as on labels on the food we buy.It would be...+ READ MORE	{ }
Get Recession-Ready: Cook This Economical Dinner: Broiled Black-Pepper Tofu 23 Mar 2008 \| COMMENTS My colleague Jasmin sent this recipe over last week and said it had been a big hit at her dinner table, so I thought I would try it out. Soy-Lemon Dipping Sauce1/2 cup of dipping sauce2 tbs minced and peeled fresh ginger1/4 cup tamari soy sauce1/2 teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest, plus 1 tbs plus...+ READ MORE	{ }
Cook with Foods that Fight Cancer: Citrus Fruits, Green Tea, Red Wine, Chocolate 23 Mar 2008 \| COMMENTS This is an ongoing series about foods that fight cancer. Red wine contains a molecule, resveratrol, which prevents the appearance of new cancer cells and the growth to maturity of existing cancer cells.+ READ MORE	{ }
Get Recession-Ready: Use Your Leftovers 23 Mar 2008 \| COMMENTS A couple of weeks ago I wrote a post about 10 ways to tighten your belt in the kitchen. The only problem was I had leftovers.Last night, I took the leftovers of that pasta sauce, my leftovers from another pasta sauce I had made with sun dried tomatoes and olives, mixed them together and put it over...+ READ MORE	{ }
Clean Our Air, Clean Your Lungs: Quit Smoking 23 Mar 2008 \| COMMENTS : We're already tackled that other big New Year's resolution, so now we are going to take a look at quitting smoking. Avoid alcohol while you are trying to quit: Not only do people find alcohol a trigger, because they often smoked in social settings with a drink, but alcohol will lower your ability...+ READ MORE	{ }

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Use Praying Mantis as an Alternative to Pesticides POSTED 8 May 2008. 0 COMMENTS.	{10}
Learn Why Driving at a Relatively Constant Speed is Greener POSTED 1 May 2008. 3 COMMENTS.	{15}
Detox Your Home: Assemble a Green Cleaning Kit POSTED 23 Mar 2008. 0 COMMENTS.	{14}

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