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diary of a foodie
Gourmet's Diary of a Foodie: Science of Deliciousness
01.23.08
- Keywords
- diary of a foodie,
- video,
- science,
- molecular gastronomy
food politics
The Gourmet Q + A: Michael Pollan
Michael Pollan speaks with Gourmet’s Christy Harrison about whale blubber, fake milk, and his new book, In Defense of Food.
01.08.08
- Keywords
- michael pollan,
- christy harrison,
- nutrition/diet,
- q + a,
- slow food
food politics
Udderly Serious
Mark January down as Milk Month. The beverage promises to be much in the news.
01.07.08
- Keywords
- barry estabrook,
- health + science,
- politics of the plate,
- labeling
food politics
Dung Danger
Indoor air quality is a serious public health issue in South Asia, with cooking fires leading to thousands of deaths annually.
12.10.07
- Keywords
- karen coates,
- health + science,
- asia
food politics
Hoppin' Mad
In its report "Paths to a Low-Carbon Future," Greenpeace suggested that Australians eat kangaroos to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
11.29.07
food politics
Putting the Cart Before the Computer
Brave new trolleys will read product codes to give customers information about nutrition and calories, and also about environmental and ethical issues surrounding potential purchases.
11.29.07
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Politics of the Plate: Mission Man
Howarth Bouis has found a way to alleviate childhood malnutrition in the developing world. So why haven't you heard of him?
November 2007
- Keywords
- jocelyn c. zuckerman,
- food policy,
- nutrition/diet,
- health + science,
- kids
food politics
The Perestroika Diet
What happens when you force an entire country to decrease its food intake from an average of 2,899 calories per day to 1,863?
10.22.07
food politics
Politics of the Plate: In-Cide Information
Hundreds of residents of Monterey County, California, complained of respiratory problems and stomach ailments following aerial spraying of an insecticide designed to eliminate apple moths.
10.22.07
food politics
More News from the GM Battlefront
Proponents of GM crops illogically argue that because there's no proof that bioengineered plants do any harm, there should be no laws prohibiting their use.
10.15.07
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