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January 2010 Blog Posts (6)
"Save Brinjal" - National day of Fast - Jan 30, 2010
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Thousands of people all over India and the world are joining the National Day of Fast on Jan 30th - Gandhiji's anniversary. From Kerala to Delhi and Bengal to Gujarat in Inda, and Baton Rouge to Boston in the US (see list of events/locations below), they are opposing the introduction of genetically modified (GM) Bt Brinjal into the Indian markets. GM foods like Bt brinjal pose… Continue
Added by Roshani Kothari on January 27, 2010 at 11:39am — No Comments
Paradise Gardening
"Our world is being destroyed, in the final analysis, by an extremely misguided notion of what constitutes a successful human life. Materialism is running rampant and WILL CONSUME EVERYTHING, because its hunger will never be sated by its consumption. Human life has become a cancer on the planet, gobbling up all the flows of matter and energy, poisoning with our… Continue
Added by Larry Chang on January 22, 2010 at 12:20pm — 2 Comments
Justices Overturn Key Campaign Limits
WASHINGTON — Sweeping aside a century-old understanding and overruling two important precedents, a bitterly divided Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the government may not ban political spending by corporations in candidate elections.
The ruling was a vindication, the majority said, of the First Amendment’s most… Continue
Added by Shannon Brescher Shea on January 21, 2010 at 12:51pm — 1 Comment
DC Metro Foodshed Map Updated!
Please let… Continue
Added by Shannon Brescher Shea on January 17, 2010 at 6:00pm — No Comments
Can Farming Save Detroit?
Published Fortune Magazine, December 29, 2009
http://money.cnn.com/2009/12/29/news/economy/farming_detroit.fortune/index.htm
DETROIT (Fortune) -- John Hantz is a wealthy money manager who lives in an older enclave of Detroit where all the houses are grand and not all of them are falling apart. Once a star stockbroker at… Continue
Added by Shannon Brescher Shea on January 4, 2010 at 12:31pm — No Comments
Are you an early adopter?
With help from Sweden, 4 Northern Virginia families are 'Climate Pilots'
By Juliet Eilperin
Published Washington Post, Saturday, January 2, 2010
Falls Church resident Nolan… Continue
Added by Larry Chang on January 2, 2010 at 11:03am — No Comments
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