Forbes |
Dietary guidelines address health of people and planet
Recommendations to the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee include one by UC's Nutrition Policy Institute to add water to MyPlate.
California Sunday Magazine |
The fisherman's dilemma
This feature story highlights the sustainable fisheries work of UC Santa Barbara's Steve Gaines and Jenn Caselle.
NPR |
When food is too good to waste, college kids pick up the scraps
At UC Davis, students are focusing on food waste that can't be eaten but can be composted -- Project Compost collects nearly 2,000 pounds a week.
Comstock's |
The great big local food movement
Ben Thomas, sustainability manager of UC Davis Dining Services, oversees hungry college students, serving 55,000 meals per week at UC Davis.
U Magazine/UCLA |
Obesity poses serious health risks for moms and their babies
Obesity poses serious health risks for moms and their babies.
UC San Diego |
Change agent
Professor and National Geographic ‘Emerging Explorer’ sets out to address food production’s footprint on global climate change.
U-T San Diego |
UC San Diego studies community garden
The campus is involved with the garden as part of the UC Global Food Initiative, created last year by UC President Janet Napolitano.
UC Irvine |
EPA awards UC Irvine for food waste reduction
Food Recovery Challenge recognizes campus's efforts to order and store food more efficiently.
UC Berkeley |
Eat.Think.Design course opens minds about public health solutions
UC Berkeley course feeds need for rethinking problems of food and nutrition.
Valley Public Radio |
'Workshop on wheels' gives Hmong farmers insight into new markets
UC Cooperative Extension's Michael Yang led a "workshop on wheels" bus tour to the Bay Area for Valley Hmong farmers.
UCLA |
U.N.'s Hilal Elver discusses right to food at UCLA
Elver, the newly appointed United Nations special rapporteur on global food issues, will appear March 5 and 6 at two public events at the UCLA School of Law.
UC Davis |
Ocean acidification threatens coastal communities across the U.S.
Shellfish industry — especially mollusks — is at long-term risk in 15 states.