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The Skinny on Oscar-Nominated Documentaries 'Food Inc.' and 'The Cove'

Tara Lohan, AlterNet. March 6, 2010.

Michael Pollan and friends reveal the food industry's darkest secrets in 'Food Inc.' and Japan's ongoing dolphin slaughter is exposed in 'The Cove.'

Top 5 Sustainable Food Stories of the Year

Zachary Adam Cohen, AlterNet. September 8, 2009.

It has been a great year for sustainable foodies -- here's the best of what has happened so far.

From Farm to Pharma: How Animals Ended Up Living in Confined Feedlots Guzzling Antibiotics

Will Allen, Chelsea Green Publishing. July 6, 2009.

Here's the history behind the transition from farm to feedlot and why Big Pharma rules the barn.

I Saw 'Food Inc.' -- Now What?

Sarah Newman, Huffington Post. July 3, 2009.

Here's how to transition off of a corn-based diet, lessen your carb(on) footprint, support local farmers and humanely raised meats.

Food Inc: Michael Pollan and Friends Reveal the Food Industry's Darkest Secrets

Tara Lohan, AlterNet. June 25, 2009.

The new film Food Inc. is a shocking look at the health, human rights and the environmental nightmare that lands on our plate each meal.

Taking Down the Corporate Food System Is Simple

Joel Salatin, Public Affairs Books. June 20, 2009.

The new book Food Inc. explains the most realistic and effective approach to transforming a system that is slowly but surely killing us.