July 21, 2017
Lexology, Reed Smith, July 20, 2017- To achieve its goals of reducing greenhouse gas (“GHG”) emissions linked to global warming, California relies upon a number of programs and policies, including a system of capping total GHG emissions from regulated source, but allowing the trading of GHG permits or allowances between …
November 15, 2016
From Part 1 We began forming relationships with the inmates and officers at the jail… We wanted to know what the inmates wanted out of the garden, what they were interested in learning, what they wanted to plant, and what types of projects they wanted to work on. We wanted …
November 2, 2016
by Ellie Gertler, Program & Communications Associate, Grassroots Change Grassroots Change welcomes Ellie Gertler, our new Program & Communications Associate. As a junior at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in 2013, Ellie planned and led a project to build a community garden at the San Luis Obispo County Jail that …
June 26, 2015
by Casey Tran, Communications Associate, Grassroots Change One in three American children are overweight or obese. With the overall obesity rate climbing, food advocates are looking to transform the food system, and change the way people consume and think about food. Farm to school is one such approach. Through farm …
May 13, 2015
The Lens May 12, 2015 By Claudia Barker That’s what the Edible Schoolyard New Orleans is all about. At the five open-admissions public schools managed by the FirstLine charter management organization, we’re working to change the way children eat, learn and live. FirstLine believes that food education is a vital …