6 articles by Mary Hacker


Food System

Paving the Path for Black Farming and Sustainability: Community Changemaker Adrian Lipscombe

Mar 15th, 2021 | By Mary Hacker

The availability and accessibility of food starts with our farmers and the land. Thanks to Community Changemaker Adrian Lipscombe, her 40 Acres and a Mule Project is revitalizing a love for farming while increasing sustainability through education and community partnerships.
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Food System

Online Grocery Shopping the Sustainable Way

Dec 14th, 2020 | By Mary Hacker

We explore five online grocers making things convenient for you AND good for the planet.
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Food System

Got (Eco-Friendly) Milk? The Ultimate Guide to Dairy & Milk Substitutes

Oct 27th, 2020 | By Mary Hacker

Whether you’re a milk enthusiast or lactose intolerant, we’ll help you understand the types of milk out there in terms of flavors, nutrients and their environmental impact.
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Eco-Living

A Green Halloween: Spooky & Sustainable Ways to Celebrate

Oct 20th, 2020 | By Mary Hacker

Get in the spooky spirit in a way that’s fun for the family and good for the environment with these green Halloween costumes, recipes and decoration ideas.
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Eco-Living, Food System

Increasing Food Accessibility & Empowering Youth: Community Changemaker Teens Grow Greens

Aug 28th, 2020 | By Mary Hacker

How one organization is using urban agriculture to build young teens into strong leaders.
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Eco-Living

Jumpstarting Sustainable Fashion: From Big Companies to Our Closets

Aug 7th, 2020 | By Mary Hacker

How companies are using less water, less fuel and more organic materials to make clothes that do good for the environment and look good on you.
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