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"Shop to raise money for Food First! When you shop at the Global Exchange Fair Trade Online Store this holiday (now through Dec. 31, 2008) our friends at Global Exchange will donate 10% of each sale to Food First. Their store offers socially conscious, Fair Trade gifts from around the world. In order to make your sale count, make sure to use this special link to the Global Exchange Fair Trade Online Store:
Denver Green Festival
A joint project of Global Exchange and Co-op America.
www.greenfestivals.org
Ph; 877-727-2179 x 300
Chicago Green Festival
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www.greenfestivals.org
Ph: 877-727-2179 ext 300
Co-op America's Green Business Conference precedes the festival on May 13-14. www.coopamerica.biz or call 877-727-2179.
Green Festival--Seattle
A joint project of Global Exchange and Co-op America.
www.greenfestivals.org
Ph: 877-727-2179 ext 300
There never was a better time to end hunger--equitably, sustainably, and permanently.
On November 4th, a groundswell of enthusiasm and goodwill opened a door toward a brighter future for our nation and the world. President-elect Barack Obama put it succinctly in his acceptance speech when he said, "This victory alone is not the change we seek. It is only the chance for us to make that change."
4th National Farm to Cafeteria Conference
Going the Distance and Shortening It from Farm to Cafeteria.
Sponsored by:
The National Farm to School Network
The Community Food Security Coalition
The Community Food Security Coalition
and
The Center for Food & Justice, UEPI, Occidental College
San Francisco Green Festival - Agroecology & Food Sovereignty Panel
Panel discussion with Miguel Altieri, Eric Holt-Gimenez and Raj Patel at 5 P.M., Friday, November 13 in the East Hall. Is there a better way to feed ourselves than using toxic chemicals and unsustainable practices? This panel discussion will focus on the nexus between alternative agriculture, respect to native ecosystems, and the need to craft a unified response to the global threat of climate change that works for all.
For a complete green festival guide, go to www.greenfestivals.org
Ecological Farming Conference
Bus tours on January 21.
Opening Plenary at 8 P.M on January 21 by Food First Fellow, Raj Patel, author of Stuffed and Starved: The Hidden Battle for the World Food System.
For registration and complete details, go to http://www.eco-farm.org/
Van Jones on "The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems"
with spoken word performance by Aya de Leon
"Van Jones demonstrates conclusively that the best solutions for the survivability of our planet are also the best solutions for everyday Americans."
---Al Gore
This event is sponsored by and benefits Green for All and KPFA Radio.
$12 at supportive bookstores or www.kpfa.org
$15 at the door