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  Putting the Stimulus to Work

  In February, the U.S. government passed the $787 billion Recovery Act, better known as the stimulus package, in an effort to breathe new life...

  by GOOD, Oliver Munday

• Environment

  

  An Economist's Food Rules: Forget Local Food, Avoid Meat, Eat More Carrots

  In his new book, an economist offers an unorthodox set of tenets for eating well while improving the world.

  by Sarah Laskow

• Lifestyle

  

  Day 13: Buy Local Food #30DaysofGOOD

  For October's challenge, we're asking you to get healthy, from your feet to your teeth to your brain.

  by Hillary Newman

• Business

  

  Slow Money: Investors Look to Local Food

  Slow Food's backlash against fast food turns 20 this year and while the international, gastronomic organization appears to be losing some of its...

  by Peter Smith

• Lifestyle

  

  Fantastic News: Local Food Will Invade LAX

  Cinnabon and Chili's aren't going to kill you (at least not very quickly), but isn't it time we have some better dining options in airports? Yes,...

  by Andrew Price

• Lifestyle

  

  Los Angeles Announces a Sweeping Local Food Policy

  L.A. is home to both a food desert and some of the largest food production in the country. New policy-and an exciting event-try to close the gap.

  by Alissa Walker

• Cities

  

  GOOD Ideas for Cities: Encouraging Local Food Production

  How to get a city that's surrounded by farmland to eat locally? Grow what local residents want to eat in convenient neighborhood gardens.

  by Alissa Walker

• GOOD Blog

  

  N'Oublier Pas Baudrillard

  Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007) passed away Tuesday. His body of work (including "Oublier Foucalt," "America," and "The Precession of the Simulacra")...

  by Patrick James

• Lifestyle

  

  Get Your Local Food Fix at Artisanal LA This Weekend

  L.A.'s premier local food event brings 100 vendors to Santa Monica Place. We're sponsoring two workshops where you can get hands-on, DIY expertise.

  by Alissa Walker

• Lifestyle

  

  A Food Desert? Locally Grown Shrimp Arrive in Las Vegas

  If you're planning a trip to Las Vegas this fall, be sure to try the desert-grown shrimp cocktail. It's more sustainable than it sounds.

  by Zak Stone

• Lifestyle

  

  The GOOD Challenge: Give Up Processed Food for a Month

  For our second GOOD Challenge, we're going to try giving up processed foods for a month. But what are "processed foods" anyway?

  by Nicola Twilley

• Lifestyle

  

  Local Food, Y'all? Freshfully Brings a Locavore's eBay to the Deep South

  Local food in the Deep South? Online marketplace Freshfully helps the movement spread in Alabama.

  by Zak Stone

• Environment

  

  In New York City, Growing Greens As Art and Local Food

  Artist Jenna Spevack has converted everyday objects into minifarms.

  by Sarah Laskow

• Lifestyle

  

  Heirloom LA's New Food Truck Pairs Local Fare with the City's Best Watering Holes

  One of L.A.'s most sought-after catering companies is taking their show on the road with a food truck that's sure to raise the bar.

  by Alissa Walker

• Lifestyle

  

  GOOD Challenge Update: Apparently I Can't Give Up Processed Foods

  I tried to not eat industrially processed food for a month. I failed. Should I blame poor planning, kakonomics, or faux-nostalgic Culinary Luddites?

  by Nicola Twilley

• Lifestyle

  Is It More Important to Purchase Locally Grown or Organic Food?

  by GOOD

• Education

  

  Delaware and Tennessee Win Race to the Top

  Congratulations to the states of Delaware and Tennessee, the winners of the first round of Race to the Top funding. Arne Duncan announced that,...

  by Nikhil Swaminathan

• Environment

  

  Local Lay’s: When Local Goes Loco

  Locavores are up in arms over Frito-Lay's new campaign, but is eating local really the only solution for sustainable global food...

  by Peter Smith

• Lifestyle

  

  Feast Your Eyes: California's Central Valley Is a Dust Bowl

  Documentary photographer Matt Black takes incredible portraits of the forgotten people on some of the most productive farmland in California.

  by Peter Smith

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  Hayes Valley: A Former Freeway Turns into a Farm

  The 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake left many of San Francisco's urban freeways structurally unsound. (Back then, there were many, carving up the...

  by Theo Schell-Lambert