AmericanTown's Heroes: Jennifer Glass Finds Ways to Fear Less
Jennifer Glass didn't set out to be a hero. She was innocently and blissfully heading off on a new phase of her life, newly married and just four
View ArticleRooftops Newsletter: The Paradox Between Hunger and Food Waste
Forty percent of all food produced in the United States goes to waste. The production of this food accounts for 25% of freshwater use in the U.S., as
View ArticleRooftops Newsletter: To End Rural Hunger
Nestled in the the valley between the Adirondack and Berkshire mountains, Cambridge is a small rural community at the south east corner of Washington
View ArticleAmericanTown Heroes: Family Farmers Supply Healthy Rural Communities
The Slow Food Movement is not about chewing your food more thoroughly. It's a term used to describe a return to a way of life where food was more
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Dolores Croneberger is a Community Role Model
Dolores Croneberger has been a member of her local rotary club for more than 20 years, but why stop there with her contributions to the community? She
View ArticleRooftops Newsletter: Honor Flight, Food Bank Change
Feeding The Soul James Salomon President and Director Honor Flight Dayton, Inc. Since 2005, the Honor Flight Program has flown more than
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Ronda Eick's Training Saved A Life
Ronda Eick is a registered nurse whose training saved a life. Eick was attending a function at a hotel and had just walked in when calls for help
View ArticleRooftops Newsletter: Food Sovereignty, Caregivers
Caregivers And Their Critical Role In The Family Structure Daniel R. Wilson Director of Policy and Program Development The National Caucus
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Firefighter Joseph Garces Connects With Kids
Firefighter Joseph Garces was at home on a day off, checking in on Facebook when he saw a post about a young boy who was lost. Garces knew the area
View ArticleRooftops Newsletter: French Sustainability, Youth vs. Senior Hunger
Roots & Wings Youth Leaders Delivering Food And Friendship In Rockford, Illinois Jessie Crow Mermel Communications Coordinator Angelic
View ArticleRooftops Newsletter: Edible Schoolyards, True Sustainability
The Edible Schoolyard New Orleans: An Intergenerational Celebration Of Healthy Food Claudia Barker Executive Director Edible Schoolyard New
View ArticleHow to Help Tornado Victims in Oklahoma
Help can't come fast enough to Oklahoma and yet people have been mobilizing quickly to get aid to those affected by the massive tornado that ripped
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Loving People Because People Matter
Jenna believes that one should always be volunteering. In her own words: "Not only does it make the world a better place, but it makes you a
View ArticleRooftops Newsletter: America's Seniors Flock to Farmers Markets
America's seniors flock to farmers markets Nutrition incentive
View ArticleMajor Investigation Into Puppy Mills; How To Avoid Online Traps
A new investigation into online puppy sales highlights the problem of the Internet being used as a tool for exploiting dogs and consumers.
View Article5 Easy Ways To Save Money On Gas This Summer
Fuel prices are a lot like the weather: Lots of folks talk about them, but there’s not much you can do about them. The price at the pump
View ArticleEarth Talk: Risks of chemical drain clog removers
Dear EarthTalk: I've heard that the chemicals we use to unclog backed-up drains are harmful to our health and the environment. Can you suggest safer
View ArticleEarth Talk: If I stick to grass-fed beef, can I live with myself...
Dear EarthTalk: Even though I know a vegetarian diet is better for the environment, I love cheeseburgers and a good steak every now and then. If I
View ArticleEarth Talk: Dogs, Cats and Climate Change
Dear EarthTalk: Is it really true that our dogs and cats are major contributors to climate change, and if so what can we do about it? -- C.S.
View ArticleEarth Talk: Geoengineering solutions to address climate woes
Dear EarthTalk: Are there any realistic geoengineering solutions to our climate woes and why haven't we started employing them yet? -- A.M.
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