We don’t use plastic to store any of our vegetables or fruits. For example, we store carrots, whole or cut, immersed in containers of water. They will stay crisp in the refrigerator for weeks. (Make sure to change the water frequently.) Celery works the same way. The Berkeley Farmers...
Cinnamon Rolls
posted by nicholasjharris
Ingredients: Cinnamon Rolls: 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1-1/2 teaspoons yeast 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 3/4 cup nondairy milk 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 2 tablespoons melted vegan margarine ie. Earth Balance 1/4 cup sugar 2 tablespoon...
Life In A Day
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Director Kevin Macdonald (The Last King of Scotland) and producer Ridley Scott (Alien, Gladiator) team up to offer this candid snapshot of a single day on planet Earth. Compiled from over 80,000 YouTube submissions by contributors in 192 countries, Life in a Day presents a microcosmic view of our daily experiences as a global society. From the mundane to the profound, everything has its place as we spend 90 minutes gaining greater insight into the lives of people who may be more like us than we ever suspected, despite the fact that we’re separated by incredible...
Hidden Toxins in Our...
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More and more people are starting to educate themselves on what they perceive to be healthy. “What should I eat, where do I buy that food, what car should I drive, is it eco-friendly,” etc. With information being easier to come by, consumers of all types are no longer letting the...
Why a Plant-Powered ...
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Judging from the responses to the recent “Room for Debate” feature (in the New York Times) that asked, “Is Veganism Good for Everyone?” one can safely conclude that the jury is still out on the topic. The reason is not because the science is unclear (although some debaters would...
WHY IS THE CONSERVAT...
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Walk a mile in your ideological counterparts’ shoes…if you dare. May 2, 2012 | Consider for a moment just how terrifying it must be to live life as a true believer on the right. Reality is scary enough, but the alternative reality inhabited by people who watch Glenn Beck,...
Home
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Internationally renowned photographer Yann Arthus-Bertrand makes his feature directorial debut with this environmentally conscious documentary produced by Luc Besson, and narrated by Glenn Close. Shot in 54 countries and 120 locations over 217 days, Home presents the many wonders of planet Earth from an entirely aerial perspective. As such, we are afforded the unique opportunity to witness our changing environment from an entirely new vantage point. In our 200,000 years on Earth, humanity has hopelessly upset Mother Nature’s delicate balance. Some experts claim that we have less than ten years to change our patterns of consumption and...
Dying To Have Known
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In Dying To Have Known, filmmaker Steve Kroschel went on a 52-day journey to find evidence to the effectiveness of the Gerson Therapy – a long-suppressed natural cancer cure. His travels take him across both the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans, from upstate New York to San Diego to Alaska,...
The Beautiful Truth
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A troubled 15-year-old boy attempting to cope with the recent death of his mother sets out to research Dr. Max Gerson’s claims of a diet that can cure cancer as his first assignment for home-schooling in this documentary from filmmaker Steve Kroschel (Avalanche, Dying to Have Known)....
A River of Waste
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A heart-stopping new documentary, A RIVER OF WASTE exposes a huge health and environmental scandal in our modern industrial system of meat and poultry production. Some scientists have gone so far as to call the condemned current factory farm practices as “mini Chernobyls.” In the...
Gerson Miracle
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The Gerson Miracle examines many of the elements of the Gerson Therapy, explaining why we are so ill and how we have in our grasp the power to recover our health without expensive, toxic or mutilating treatments, using the restorative forces of our own immune systems. Even the most advanced...
Earthlings
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EARTHLINGS is a powerful and informative documentary about society’s treatment of animals, narrated by Joaquin Phoenix with soundtrack by Moby. This multi-award winning film by Nation Earth is a must-see for anyone who cares about animals or wishes to make the world a better...
Apple Carrot Juice
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There are endless accounts from friends of the amazing benefits after they started drinking juice. It would be too long to share all. I hope you will try out. Then you have your amazing story to tell me. Here I would like to share with you 6 great health benefits of carrot-apple juice that I...