Frances speaks at TedX Potomac
Frances was thrilled to join the unique list of presenters at the TEDx event in Washington D.C. Watch her meet the challenge of condensing her life’s work and the philosophy of 18 books into 18 minutes.
The Food and Climate Connection
Check out the new film by WhyHunger, “The Food and Climate Connection: From Heating the Planet to Healing it.” Featuring interviews with Anna, the film highlights the impact of today’s global food system on the climate and a way of eating that’s better for our bodies and the planet.
Diet for a Hot Planet Launches
Read Anna’s latest book, Diet for a Hot Planet, in which she continues where her mother left off and explores the intersection between global climate change and the way we eat.
Order Frances’ Book and Particpate
Frances is writing a “participatory” book, asking readers to give her feedback before her rewrite for national release. This book challenges us to rethink how we understand and confront the environmental crisis.
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Table Tents: Food and Climate Change
Small Planet has partnered with Slow Food On Campus, to create free resources for students to raise awareness about the connection between our food and climate change.
Continue reading...Frances Contributes: A Renewable World
The World Future Council brings us A Renewable World, which explores solutions for building a global green energy economy. Frances and Jared Duval collaborate to write the closing chapter.
Continue reading...Getting A Grip is Now Available on Kindle
Now available on Amazon Kindle, you can take Getting A Grip with you everywhere! Order here, or take advantage of our special offer for Frances’ new Liberation Ecology and Getting a Grip together for only $25 and free shipping.
New HuffPost Blog: Town Hall Tirades
Republican anti-reform organizers miss Alinsky’s key principles. Frances reminds us of the power of true community organizing in Town Hall Tirades: Don’t Call It “Community Organizing”....
TreeHugger asks: Where Are They Now
Frances is featured as one of 10 Green Visionaries from the Woodstock Era on TreeHugger.com. Profiles include James Lovelock, Paul R. Erhlich, Ralph Nadar, Jane Goodall, and more. Read the full article…
“Awakening the Dreamer”
South African songwriter and rapper Bruce William Haynes has created two spoken word poems inspired by Frances’ Getting a Grip and Frances and Anna’s Hope’s Edge.
Continue reading...Frances Addresses Duquesne SMBA Grads
Frances delivers a message of possibility and hope to Duquesne University’s Sustainability MBA students at their commencement 31 July.
Continue reading...What’s Your Foodprint?
The groundbreaking FoodprintNYC initiative, Resolution No. 2049, was launched in New York July 1st, on the steps of City Hall, with the help of over 100 activists (including Anna Lappé)