Female babies in China are growing breasts, due to bovine growth hormones.
Something Smells Fishy: Testing the Safety of Gulf Seafood
August 10, 2010 By
The Gulf has had a rough few years: monstrous hurricanes, then floods, now oil spills. It’s no wonder that the government and industry are trying to bolster consumer confidence in Gulf seafood. But is it too soon? Obama doesn’t think so. He plans to serve Gulf seafood at his birthday bash. Neither does BP big-wig, [...]
Juice for Healthy Energy
August 10, 2010 By
This juice shot combination leaves you full of energy with no sugar or caffiene!
Pardon Our Dust
August 10, 2010 By
The Best Tomatoes for Sauce: San Marzano Tomatoes
August 10, 2010 By
Ask any chef and they’ll tell you that San Marzanos are the best tomatoes for sauce. The flesh of San Marzanos is thicker and meatier than other sauce tomatoes, they have fewer seeds, a bolder flavor, and they’re less acidic. The end result? These tomatoes just melt into sauces.
Urgent: School Nutrition Needs Your Help Today
August 9, 2010 By
This urgent alert just came out from Slow Food USA about the Child Nutrition Act: The version that passed in the Senate included a bunch of our priorities – more funding for healthier meals, regulations to kick junk food out of school vending machines, and $50 million for Farm to School programs, but it also [...]
Natural Gas Exploration Threatens Clean Water
August 9, 2010 By
Natural gas gets a lot of buzz these days as a clean alternative to oil. Unfortunately, while it may be a clean-burning fuel, a popular new extraction method is causing horrible water pollution in areas near drill sites. Residents in areas near fracking sites have been able to set their tap water on fire. The [...]
