Veggie Revolution

We write about the connections between environment, wildlife, food, and health. Diet choices worldwide are among the top three drivers of global climate change and habitat loss.

Saturday, October 30, 2010

Vitamin D: recommendations increased to 1500-2000 IU per day.....for bone health and more

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Our Science News arrived in the mail today with an interesting article about vitamin D. It says adults should take 1500 to 2000 IU of vitam...
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Friday, October 29, 2010

"The Story of Cosmetics" informs about hazardous personal-care products

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Did you know that lipsticks often contain lead ? Photo: SpooSpa Remember " The Story of Stuff " If you didn't see that short...
Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Guest post from Berkeley duo growing mushrooms on coffee grounds

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Readers, this is a guest post from Nikhil Arora and Alex Velez, co-founders of Back to the Roots, an interesting new business. The two are g...
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Sunday, October 24, 2010

New studies: cancer linked to milk consumption

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My mom was a meat, eggs, and milk gal. To her way of thinking, animal protein was the key to good health. Breakfast was bacon, eggs, and mil...
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Monday, October 18, 2010

Review of new food film: "What's on YOUR Plate?"

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This post now on Google News and on the syndicated BasilandSpice.com Two young girls lead the way I was asked to review the new DVD, ...
Monday, October 11, 2010

Why use toilet paper? No need to flush our forests

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This post now on the syndicated BasilandSpice and on Google News. Toilet in Malaysia with personal sprayer instead of toilet paper. Photo b...
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Monday, October 04, 2010

Experts avoid nonorganic potatoes

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Photos and text by Sally Kneidel On my weekly shopping jaunt yesterday, I was irked to find the grocery store was out of organic baking ...
Tuesday, September 28, 2010

The tiger in the suitcase - an isolated incident?

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This post now on Google News  The airport cub, still in the suitcase. Photo credit: "Wildlife Checkpoint, Suvarnabhumi Airport....
Monday, September 20, 2010

Wildlife trade rivals drug trade in profits

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I recently wrote a post about Indonesia's illegal trade in wildlife, focusing on orangutans . As one of our closest relatives, oranguta...
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