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![Have you ever been grocery shopping when you were in a rush or hungry–or both? When that happens, we tend to throw items in our cart quickly, without checking […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2019/04/Screen-Shot-2019-04-22-at-9.37.04-PM-115x115.png "What Can I Do About the Palm Oil In My Food?")
What Can I Do About the Palm Oil In My Food?
Posted on April 30, 2019 | 1 CommentHave you ever been grocery shopping when you were in a rush or hungry–or both? When that happens, we tend to throw items in our cart quickly, without checking […] -
![This past July, I played a large role in the planning and execution of the first-annual NYC Food Waste Fair, but it definitely was not a solo effort! Louise Bruce, […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2018/01/502155430_4e6402872e_o-e1516118643460-115x115.jpg "Make Food, Not Waste")
Make Food, Not Waste
Posted on January 16, 2018 | 2 CommentsThis past July, I played a large role in the planning and execution of the first-annual NYC Food Waste Fair, but it definitely was not a solo effort! Louise Bruce, […] -
![Semi-panicked, I stood in an empty parking lot searching for the office building but could not find it; I was at the wrong address. By the time I found the building, […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2017/08/LSG-Nell-e1502850703983-115x115.jpg "An Oasis To A Food Desert: A Mobile Farmers Market")
An Oasis To A Food Desert: A Mobile Farmers Market
Posted on August 15, 2017 | 12 CommentsSemi-panicked, I stood in an empty parking lot searching for the office building but could not find it; I was at the wrong address. By the time I found the building, […] -
![NYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY) My internship is with DSNY, in the Office of the Commissioner, and my position is largely focused around one event in particular, the NYC Food […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2017/07/IMG_1388-115x115.jpg "One Man’s Waste Is Another Man’s Food")
One Man’s Waste Is Another Man’s Food
Posted on July 22, 2017 | 3 CommentsNYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY) My internship is with DSNY, in the Office of the Commissioner, and my position is largely focused around one event in particular, the NYC Food […] -
![NYC Government The governmental apparatus of New York City is probably more complicated than you think, unless you happen to have worked in it before. There are various city agencies, […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2017/07/1-Centre-St-115x115.jpg "Working for the President (of Manhattan)")
Working for the President (of Manhattan)
Posted on July 18, 2017 | 5 CommentsNYC Government The governmental apparatus of New York City is probably more complicated than you think, unless you happen to have worked in it before. There are various city agencies, […] -
![In one episode of NBC’s Parks and Recreation, Leslie Knope (Amy Poehler) tries to pass a bill adding fluoride to the town’s water source. She’s opposed by a councilman/dentist who […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2017/05/sugar-115x115.jpg "Promoting Science-Based Policies in the Era of “Alternative Facts”")
Promoting Science-Based Policies in the Era of “Alternative Facts”
Posted on May 5, 2017 | No CommentsIn one episode of NBC’s Parks and Recreation, Leslie Knope (Amy Poehler) tries to pass a bill adding fluoride to the town’s water source. She’s opposed by a councilman/dentist who […] -
![As the impacts of climate change become more of a reality, many cities are developing sustainability plans to guide them towards a greener future. While setting the goals within these […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2017/04/5835000496_1fe4d43404_z-115x115.jpg "Green Festivals Inspiring Green Cities")
Green Festivals Inspiring Green Cities
Posted on May 3, 2017 | No CommentsAs the impacts of climate change become more of a reality, many cities are developing sustainability plans to guide them towards a greener future. While setting the goals within these […] -
![Imagine the protein content in foods you eat every day decreasing. Foods that are staples around the world–wheat, corn, rice–all lower in protein and higher in carbohydrates. Science has already shown […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2016/05/Nutrition-Label-115x115.jpg "Less bang for your buck? Climate change makes staple crops less healthy")
Less bang for your buck? Climate change makes staple crops less healthy
Posted on May 3, 2016 | No CommentsImagine the protein content in foods you eat every day decreasing. Foods that are staples around the world–wheat, corn, rice–all lower in protein and higher in carbohydrates. Science has already shown […] -
![By Sanaz Arjomand, M.S. in Environmental Policy 2016 In my opinion, fighting to label genetically modified (GM) organisms (a.k.a. GMOs) is a misallocation of the energy and enthusiasm of the […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2015/06/Screen-Shot-2015-06-17-at-10.31.55-AM-115x115.png "GMOs: Why I Haven’t Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Seed")
GMOs: Why I Haven’t Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Seed
Posted on June 17, 2015 | 1 CommentBy Sanaz Arjomand, M.S. in Environmental Policy 2016 In my opinion, fighting to label genetically modified (GM) organisms (a.k.a. GMOs) is a misallocation of the energy and enthusiasm of the […] -
![By Judson Peck, M.S. Environmental Policy ’15 Leaders are committed individuals who educate and inspire us to collectively take action to make change. What characteristics define leaders and what skills and […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2015/05/VT-Right-to-Know-GMOs-300x300-115x115.jpg "Leadership in Vermont’s Sustainable Food Movement")
Leadership in Vermont’s Sustainable Food Movement
Posted on June 10, 2015 | 1 CommentBy Judson Peck, M.S. Environmental Policy ’15 Leaders are committed individuals who educate and inspire us to collectively take action to make change. What characteristics define leaders and what skills and […]