Help Support the Plant Powered School Meals Pilot Act! Getting more plant based meals into the school lunch program would be a huge opportunity for improving the health of our students. We have a lot of work to do to … Read More
Spicy Black Bean Soup
Hi Friends, When the weather is cold all I crave is this black bean soup to warm me up! You wouldn’t think of this, but using kombu (seaweed) in bean soups helps with digestions and makes it less gassy. Everyone … Read More
Eating Green With Bhavani: Bringing Community Together at the Northeast Organic Farming Association’s Winter Conference! NFL Promotes “Choose Love”
Hi Everyone, On January 9th, the New York Chapter of the Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA-NY) kicked off their Winter Conference with an opening reception that was made possible with the help of my local community. I had volunteered to provide … Read More
In The News: US Schools Can Now Add Non-Dairy Milk To Their Lunch Program; The Environmental Benefits of Fungi!
US Schools Can Add Non-Dairy Milk To Their Lunch Programs! A new federal law was signed that removes barriers for students to access non-dairy milk at schools across the US. This is an important advancement for both student wellness and … Read More
Take Action: To Reduce your Global Footprint, Cut Down on Eating Meat! Tell NYS to End the Use of Sewage Sludge!
To Reduce your Global Footprint, Cut Down on Eating Meat! So many people I talk to, in an effort to help the planet, choose to eat meat that is raised more humanely and on pasture. I agree that meat raised … Read More
Eating Green With Bhavani: iEat Green Wishes Everyone a Joyous New Year! Please Join iEat Green This Weekend at The NOFA Conference!
Hi Friends, I wanted to wish everyone a joyous New Year filled with lots of love, peace, and happiness. I know times are challenging right now, but with perseverance and the spreading of love, we will endure the next three … Read More
In The News: Venezuela’s Environmental Impact and Eating For Brain Health
Venezuela’s Environmental Impact Venezuela’s oil industry poses serious environmental risks, especially if efforts to revive production move forward. The country’s crude oil is extremely heavy and carbon-intensive, meaning it produces far more greenhouse gas emissions than lighter oils when extracted … Read More
Take Action: Take a Stand Against The Occupation of Venezuela
Over the weekend, the Trump administration unlawfully launched military attacks in Venezuela, seizing President Nicolás Maduro and his wife. We have witnessed this kind of aggression before—in Iraq and Afghanistan—where U.S. taxpayers paid the price and American troops were put … Read More