Food

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Fixing Food Waste

Feb 06 2015 | IN Waste | BY Genevieve Fullan

A significant portion of food waste occurs before it even makes it into your fridge.

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Sage Advice

Sep 2013 | IN Night 39.5 | BY Green Living Online

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6 tips for cultivating herbs indoors.

A Glimpse Into Environmentally Sustainable Diets

Dec 1969 | IN | BY Madeleine Ouellette

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In this informative article, Madeleine Ouellette explains how the food we eat not only impacts our own health but the health of our natural environment.

Nish Dish: Nourishing the Community

Dec 1969 | IN | BY Syerra Turry

"What's the one thing everybody in this world shares? Their food. It brings people together."

Minjimendan, Garden of Remembering

Dec 1969 | IN | BY Andrew Judge Syerra Turry

Mkomosé (Bearwalker) Dr. Andrew Judge presents the Indigenous foods garden, a project rooted in Indigenous philosophy and land-based sustainability practices.

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The Green New Deal: Our Best Chance on Climate

Dec 1969 | IN | BY Robert Paehlke

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The 'Green New Deal' addresses today’s two most urgent problems simultaneously: climate change and rising inequality.

Is that shark on my fork?

Oct 17 2018 | IN Water | BY Julie Andersen

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Our land as a sponge that can hold no more

Oct 14 2018 | IN Water | BY Braydon Black

Researchers from the Université de Montréal have identified a tipping point at which land can no longer retain phosphorous. Odds are good we've passed that point.

Coffee farmers struggle to adapt to Colombia’s changing climate

Aug 24 2018 | IN Food | BY Jessica Eise, Natalie White

Deep in the Andes Mountains, where growing coffee is a multi-billion business, the creeping impacts of global warming are threatening a way of life.

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The rise of the conscious carnivore

Aug 07 2018 | IN Health | BY Sylvain Charlebois

More and more Canadians under 35 are seeking out plant-based alternatives to meat. What the trend means for Canadian diets and meat producers.

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