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Growing Green - Media Covers People's Grocery
April 28, 2008
2007 Planning Fellow and Executive Director of People's Grocery Brahm Ahmadi,  sent us this list of recent media coverage of all the work being done @ People's Grocery - its great to see the media covering everyones efforts to build a sustainable food system for CA.  Check out the recent media play that People’s Grocery has received:
 
CNBC’s “Street Signs” ran a “Green Collar Economy” series this week. People’s Grocery was featured on the April 23rd show, entitled “Growing Green”. Check it out: http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=720421629&play=1
 
The Sundance Channel is running a new show called “The Good Fight”. The show features a 35 minute podcast interview about People’s Grocery. Listen to it: http://www.sundancechannel.com/thegoodfight/projects/brahm_ahmadi
 
Local Bay Area channel KRON 4 will run a segment on Bay Area Backroads about urban farming which will feature People’s Grocery. The show will air on Saturday May 3 and Sunday May 4 (same show both days).
 
The Greenhorns: A New Breed Of American Idol?
April 22, 2008
Here is a March 10 article from the Huffington Post featuring the Greenhorns Project - and a great discussion about inspiring young people to become farmers. 
Here is a link to the Greenhorns Blog, and the Greenhorns Website .
 
Los Angeles Times Cover Page Article On Food And Climate Change
April 22, 2008
Here is a  very interesting article and graphics on the front page of today's LA Times on the links between food production and distribution and climate change.  
Treading Lighter With Low Carbon Diets

The article features the Bon Appétit Management Company Low Carbon Diet Calculator is designed to allow you to compare the relative carbon impacts of your food choices.  View calculator here.


 
Food Footprint: Minimizing Greenhouse Gasses
April 21, 2008
NPR's Day To Day  is running a series all this week about food's footprint.  Today's discussion featured  Dr. Gina Solomon, a senior scientist with the National Resource Defense Council, speaking about how the food we eat contributes to greenhouse gasses.  Listen to the discussion here.

Also - if your looking for ways to reduce your carbon footprint the CoolCalifornia.org portal provides an innovative statewide carbon footprint calculator for California households, individuals and communities.
 
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