Category Archives: shared value

sustainability, greenwashing, and consumers

My mind is working on overdrive right now, trying to fit disparate events into an order that makes sense. Here it goes: In Markets class last night, we watched the documentary The Corporation. This was the best documentary I have seen … Continue reading

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making sense of shared value

I apologize for the light posting of late; I am finally committing to NYC and moving my household from Washington DC. Two more weeks and I will have more than 45 boxes and my furniture jammed into my tiny NYC … Continue reading

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trade offs: corporations vs individuals

I can’t stop wondering about how the food system ended up in its current state. I know the details of the story and in fact have written several articles on the topic, but I wonder how we let it happen. … Continue reading

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it is back to work for me!

Our Christmas dinner of the organic roast was excellent, and my 20 year old daughter was kind enough to eat the meat off of my plate; this was to deflect comments about “the price of the meat” that I didn’t … Continue reading

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