valentine’s day
We have nothing but love for food, water and energy.
Massive co2 emissions and deforestation are a heavy price to pay for some chemical-laden blossoms destined to wilt within a week. This year, how many of us will stop to think about how our roses get from seed to sweetheart?
Valentine’s Day is all about love. But you know who doesn’t get much love on Valentine’s Day? Mother Earth. Send our eco-friendly e-cards now!
Last week, a friend of mine was making me pancakes and complaining about how she didn't have any Grade B maple syrup on hand. At first I thought to myself it was a minor inconvenience and that any regular old syrup would do...that is, until my neighbors went to Vermont and repaid me for catsitting w[...]
Nearly a year into the planning her wedding, The Jew and the Carrot's Elisheva Margulies has found that the process has challenged nearly all of her food values.
The team at Ecocentric recently came into possession of a collection of love letters between Food, Water and Energy. Turns out they've been having quite the ménage à trois for like, well, forever.
Ecocentric writer Chris Hunt, who doesn't care much for chocolate, is an unlikely choice of authors for a Valentine’s Day chocolate post. He does, however, have one important qualification: he cares about preventing slave labor.
In which the GRACE team tastes and rates 11 brands of Fair Trade, Organic and Rainforest Certified chocolates. Buying Fair Trade and Rainforest Alliance Certified chocolates is an easy way to ensure that your purchasing power supports chocolate growers with sound human rights policies.
Confused on what to cook for that special occasion? Ecocentric recommends this pork tenderloin recipe from Brooklyn Farmhouse to get the juices flowing.
Roses Are Red… And Ecologically Unsustainable?
