August 2009

Gobble Green: A Gourmet Vegan Food Delivery Service

Packaged, boxed-to-order diet food regimes are a dime a dozen these days. Few are worth the money; even fewer yield much benefit to health.

Green homes, fighting the climate crisis and social justice: Part I

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Veggie Marketing Goes Viral

Your business is always as successful as your relationship with your client base.

Grilling Steaks 101

Steaks are one of my all time favourite things to grill. These days, with so many butchers who specialize in local, free range and/or organic meats, we are spoiled for choice.

Fabulous Local Farmers Market Finds

By Lindsay Evans

A Greenpeace Victory: Cleaning up Kleenex

This week Greenpeace announced that their campaign to get Kimberly-Clark (the world’s largest tissue manufacturer and maker of Kleenex products) to stop using pulp from Canadian Boreal forests has succeeded.

Missed opportunities for reducing trash?

Did Toronto do enough to take advantage of the opportunities created by the city workers' strike to activate greater environmental consciousness?

What non-profits know about energy efficiency (and what you should too)

One of the misconceptions that has had a lot of legs but which has started to shatter of late is the idea that the green economy – energy efficiency, renewable energy, organic agriculture, the loca

Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies

The first time I tried to adapt a much-loved chocolate chip cookie from The Joy of Cooking, the results fell flat. I mean this literally. Flat.

Cheaper cuts of beef: 101

Nowadays it is becoming trendier and trendier to choose lesser known and cheaper cuts of beef, like flank, skirt and top sirloin, in place of the more well know, (and more expensive) classics l

Going green in your kitchen clean up

While kitchens are used for a great deal of cooking, this subsequently leaves a great deal of clean up.

Spicy Vegan Bean Burgers

My barbecue has clocked more mileage in this past week than it has all summer.