Health
Affiliated Organizations
Other Local Organizations
- GMO (genetically modified organisms) Free Project of Tucson
GMO Free Project of Tucson www.gmofreeprojectoftucson.org Vote with your food dollars. Say NO to GMO! Pick up a copy of the non-GMO shopping guide at New Life Health Center - Speedway/Swan or at New Life Health Center - Ajo/Mission Download one from www.g - Tucson Farmers Market
Tucson Farmer's Market hours, events, favorite vendors, and other info
Local Businesses
Global Organizations
Articles
- Cyclovia Tucson
Cyclovia will give Tucson folks the chance to enjoy our great weather, see neighbors, friends and people from throughout Tucson, and get a little exercise – all on city streets that will be closed to car traffic and open to walkers, joggers, cyclists, skaters and all other forms of natural movement... - Put it on the map!
Dear Community Friends and Partners:
The first print edition of the Green Pueblo Map showcasing our community’s favorite “green” places and spaces will be available later this year. If you haven’t already done so, we encourage you to “make your mark” on the map by nominating your favorite... - On the measurement of happiness
This editorial by Nicholas Kristof for the New York Times at first seems to be a plug for living in Costa Rica. In fact, it is filled with numerous links to measures of happiness and well-being, many of which incorporate assessments of sustainability. You can review this article here: http://www.nytimes... - Earth Day Festival and Parade
Tucson\'s 16th Annual Earth Day Festival and Parade will be held on Saturday, April 17, 2010 at Reid Park. The theme for the 2010 Festival is “All Species Deserve a Place on Earth!” All species great and small - insects, plants and animals - the Earth needs them all!
Exhibits related to the environment... - Sustainable Tucson General Meeting
The focus of the Sustainable Tucson General Meeting will be Food Sustainability. On February 8, your view of food sustainability in Tucson ’s future may change forever. The Sustainable Tucson Working Group on Food & Agriculture will engage your mind and your tastebuds in thinking about the sources... - "The World According to Monsanto" film showing
WHAT: FREE public showing of The World According to Monsanto
Monsanto's controversial past combines some of the most toxic products (e.g. PCBs and Agent Orange) ever sold with misleading reports, pressure tactics, collusion, and attempted corruption. They now race to genetically engineer (and patent)... - International IONS Conference ( Larry Dossey)
13th International IONS Conference
June 17 - 21, 2009
Marriott Star Pass Resort
Join mind-body pioneer Larry Dossey, MD; Bruce Lipton, author of Biology of Belief, and other inspiring, thoughtful, and visionary people to explore insights in science, social innovation, and the world's wisdom traditions... - Non-GMO's & Organics
Expand your knowledge of Non-Genetically Modified Organism-based foods.
Where: the New Life Health Center, 4841 East Speedway, 520 795-7862
When: Saturday, May 2nd, 11am to 3pm
Health Fair featuring information, free food, and prizes - EarthDay Conversation on Climate Action
Spotlight Conversation on Climate Action
Be a part of the Conversation!
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 8 a.m.-12 p.m.
The University of Arizona Student Union Grand Ballroom
1303 E. University Blvd. FREE Registration
www.tucsonaz.gov/ocsd/climateaction
Contact Nicole Urban-Lopez for more... - Nabhan: ”Flavors Without Borders: Desert Foods, Regional Food Security and Health”
Widely acclaimed author, sustainable food advocate, ethnobiologist and co-founder of Native Seeds/SEARCH, Gary Paul Nabhan speaks on ”Flavors Without Borders: Desert Foods, Regional Food Security and Health” as part of the Well University Partnership’s (Well U) Provost Lecture Series, on March...
Meetings and Events
- Cyclovia Tucson
Cyclovia will give Tucson folks the chance to enjoy our great weather, see neighbors, friends and people from throughout Tucson, and get a little exercise – all on city streets that will be closed to car traffic and open to walkers, joggers, cyclists, skaters and all other forms of natural movement... - Put it on the map!
Dear Community Friends and Partners:
The first print edition of the Green Pueblo Map showcasing our community’s favorite “green” places and spaces will be available later this year. If you haven’t already done so, we encourage you to “make your mark” on the map by nominating your favorite... - On the measurement of happiness
This editorial by Nicholas Kristof for the New York Times at first seems to be a plug for living in Costa Rica. In fact, it is filled with numerous links to measures of happiness and well-being, many of which incorporate assessments of sustainability. You can review this article here: http://www.nytimes... - Earth Day Festival and Parade
Tucson\'s 16th Annual Earth Day Festival and Parade will be held on Saturday, April 17, 2010 at Reid Park. The theme for the 2010 Festival is “All Species Deserve a Place on Earth!” All species great and small - insects, plants and animals - the Earth needs them all!
Exhibits related to the environment... - Sustainable Tucson General Meeting
The focus of the Sustainable Tucson General Meeting will be Food Sustainability. On February 8, your view of food sustainability in Tucson ’s future may change forever. The Sustainable Tucson Working Group on Food & Agriculture will engage your mind and your tastebuds in thinking about the sources... - "The World According to Monsanto" film showing
WHAT: FREE public showing of The World According to Monsanto
Monsanto's controversial past combines some of the most toxic products (e.g. PCBs and Agent Orange) ever sold with misleading reports, pressure tactics, collusion, and attempted corruption. They now race to genetically engineer (and patent)... - International IONS Conference ( Larry Dossey)
13th International IONS Conference
June 17 - 21, 2009
Marriott Star Pass Resort
Join mind-body pioneer Larry Dossey, MD; Bruce Lipton, author of Biology of Belief, and other inspiring, thoughtful, and visionary people to explore insights in science, social innovation, and the world's wisdom traditions... - Non-GMO's & Organics
Expand your knowledge of Non-Genetically Modified Organism-based foods.
Where: the New Life Health Center, 4841 East Speedway, 520 795-7862
When: Saturday, May 2nd, 11am to 3pm
Health Fair featuring information, free food, and prizes - EarthDay Conversation on Climate Action
Spotlight Conversation on Climate Action
Be a part of the Conversation!
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 8 a.m.-12 p.m.
The University of Arizona Student Union Grand Ballroom
1303 E. University Blvd. FREE Registration
www.tucsonaz.gov/ocsd/climateaction
Contact Nicole Urban-Lopez for more... - Nabhan: ”Flavors Without Borders: Desert Foods, Regional Food Security and Health”
Widely acclaimed author, sustainable food advocate, ethnobiologist and co-founder of Native Seeds/SEARCH, Gary Paul Nabhan speaks on ”Flavors Without Borders: Desert Foods, Regional Food Security and Health” as part of the Well University Partnership’s (Well U) Provost Lecture Series, on March...