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Archived News Release from 2010 For Immediate Release Redwood City, CA - April 1, 2010 - The community is invited to join in the celebration of Earth Month by participating in a screening of an inspiring environmental film, and a thought-provoking author event at the Downtown Redwood City Library!
Fresh celebrates the farmers, thinkers and business people across America who are reinventing our food system. Each has witnessed the transformation of our agriculture into an industrial model, and confronted the consequences: food contamination, environmental pollution, depletion of natural resources, and morbid obesity. Fresh the Movie has been selected by prominent film festivals, like Newport Beach, and developing environmental film festivals, like the Sustainable Life Film Festival. Directed by Ana Sofia Joanes, 72 minutes, 2009.
Laura Stec & Dr. Eugene Cordero are the authors of Cool Cuisine : Taking The Bite Out of Global Warming - a smorgasbord of scientific fact and culinary art. It presents the full cycle on how our agrochemical food system affects global warming and how global warming affects the food system. Laura Stec is a Bay Area chef and environmental advocate who teaches about the artistry, health, and energetics of cooking. Dr. Eugene Cordero is an associate professor in the Meteorology Department at San Jose State University. Visit Redwood City’s award-winning website at www.redwoodcity.org for information about the City and its services, the community, recreation programs, education, and local business. Subscribe to Redwood City’s email newsletter and other City documents by visiting www.redwoodcity.org/egov. ###
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