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A year ago today, Green The Block was born in a ceremony held in the West Wing of the White House while President Barack Obama celebrated his own 48th birthday.
Remember when you popped corn in a pan? If you’re under 30, you won’t. It’s been three decades since microwaves became the iconic monument of American kitchen counters. Today, you’ll find one in nine out of every ten homes. Instead of cooking, we zap, we flash, we “wave.” Speed counts; convenience reigns.
I entered the food justice movement two years ago at the Kellogg Foundation’s Food and Society conference, as a bright-eyed convert from the green jobs movement. I learned my bearings in bits and spurts along the way, with help from a thriving community that willingly accepted me and now calls me one of its own.
This summer, Green The Block is ready to celebrate the great summer tradition of breaking bread with friends and family with our Healthy Food, Healthy Communities Celebration!
As we arrived in Maine on April 6th, there was a lot we didn’t know. We were departing on a journey that would take us through over a dozen states and to 17 different campuses.
Big ups to Drake for leading today’s hip-hop generation in a greener direction. Being that I’m an Environmental Journalist, I was delighted when I got the news that I had won free passes from Green For All to see Drake at Cornell University in Ithaca New York on the last leg of his Campus Consciousness Tour.
April 24, 2010: LA chillin…Coolin to be exact, for the ultimate celebration of life on our planet. More than 6 months ago, organic lifestyle company
Becoming Environmentally Aware Nationwide (B.E.A.N.), an organization founded in 2009 with the purpose of educating people in urban areas about ecological and environmental processes as it relates to their everyday life, and Cooperative Federal had an overwhelming victory for the environment!
