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Students slice and dice for a better future in ‘Pressure Cooker’ documentary

By • on May 24, 2010

With a supervisor who doesn't mince words and likes to yell, men

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Target, Wegman’s top Greenpeace’s report card for seafood sales

By • on May 17, 2010

If we're going to have anything approaching a sustainable seafood system, we need to combine personal adherence to seafood lists with moves up the supply

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The Edible Schoolyard brings learning to life

By • on May 1, 2010

The cover story of this week's East Bay Express has

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Goldman Prize winners fight against CAFO pollution, shark finning and monocultures

By • on April 24, 2010

The Goldman Environmental Prize was awarded to six grassroots environmental heroes from around the world in

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The Marin Carbon Project studies carbon sequestration

By • on April 17, 2010

Soil carbon sequestration — the

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S.F. restaurants experiment with wine on tap

By • on April 4, 2010

Kicking the bottle habit:  Instead of recycling bins overflowing with empty 750 mL bottles, you'll see reusable wine casks outside a handful of San Francisco

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Monkeying around: Berkeley woman hires out fruit-picking primate

By • on April 1, 2010

I was eating breakfast at North

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‘Top Chef’ should take up the ultimate challenge: school lunch

Season 7 of Bravo’s Top Chef will be based in Washington, D.C., reported the Metrocurean

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Here’s the catch: More sustainable seafood requires exerting pressure up the supply chain

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Why seafood wallet cards can be the wrong bait for consumers

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Saul’s got SOLE: The Jewish deli in Berkeley evolves

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What does asthma have to do with farm animals — or food?

When government officials hear the words "backyard livestock," they tend to worry about disease outbreaks and sanitation

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Food & Wine magazine sins against the monkfish

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