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Is it easy to grow your own food?
We had a hurricane pass us about a week ago (Nora). It did not hit us here in Mazatlan near as hard as we expected, but we did have heavy...
Sep 6, 2021


Let's do the food system right (Part 2)
Last week I wrote about the current realities of the food system. That, in short, the way we grow, collect, move, sell, buy, and...
May 20, 2020


Food can either make us healthy or sick - what's cool is the choice is ours! (Part 1)
I am currently doing some work for the UN Office that works on the Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity. Part of this work has me...
Jan 20, 2020


Fixing our economy will also mean fixing the food system
Image Source: http://www.earth.columbia.edu/articles/view/3281 I read a recent article by Otto Scharmer that inspired me to share with...
Jul 17, 2018


Two innovative ways to deal with food waste
When we speak about global hunger and ending it, often the solution that is focused on is amping up industrial and large-scale...
Jun 24, 2018


It's not only about the honey, bee
Ever thought about the role of bees in the food that you eat? Bees have played their part in either pollinating the vegetables and fruits...
Feb 19, 2018


Tackling Framing Effects of Dominant Knowledge Systems in Transformations
And we find ourselves this week in Stockholm, Sweden, representing our work on For Progress Namibia at the Resilience Conference,...
Aug 25, 2017


The Spinach King of South Africa
For some of you this story might be old news. But this is for those of you have not yet been inspired by the Spinach King, and Dan The...
Feb 13, 2017


Creating a circular economy using flies (Guest Author: Toivo Thomas)
Modern society produces enormous volumes of organic waste on a daily basis stemming from agriculture, breweries, food industries, as well...
Dec 2, 2016
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