by Adam Liebowitz | Dec 11, 2014 | Literature
Across the country, fracking—the extraction of natural gas by hydraulic fracturing—is being touted as the nation’s answer to energy independence and a fix for a flagging economy. Drilling companies assure us that the process is safe, politicians push through drilling...
by Adam Liebowitz | Nov 24, 2014 | Films & Video, Past Events
Below is a recording from a CFF-sponsored Food Waste Funder Briefing that took place in November, 2014. The video starts with a backround on the issue of food waste in America by Sarah Vared of the Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation, who was presenting from California...
by Adam Liebowitz | Nov 22, 2014 | Films & Video, Past Events
Below is a recording from a CFF-sponsored briefing that took place in November, 2014, called 400 Million Acres: Land Access, Ownership, and Stewardship.
by Adam Liebowitz | Nov 20, 2014 | News
In October, The New York Times Magazine released it’s Food Issue. The highlights for us included a detailed account of the politics of school lunch, and an enjoyable video of 2nd graders eating a $220 tasting meal at the acclaimed restaurant Daniel. ...
by Adam Liebowitz | Nov 14, 2014 | Resources
On October 10th, the NYC Food Forum held a workshop titled, “Why Equity Matters to NYC and Our Food System.” 150 individuals from 100+ organizations came together to create a shared understanding of equity and explore ways to advance equity that will...