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Acts of Rebel Sanity
Finding ways to navigate the challenges of living on a small planet. By Frances Moore Lappé // December 15, 2021 Frances Moore Lappé...
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Dec 14, 20214 min read


Hunger Is Over, If We Want It
By Frances Moore Lappé & Anna Lappé || December 7, 2021 Globally, in this now-or-never moment, we can remake governance to answer to...
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Dec 6, 20214 min read


Trees and Crops Don’t Have to Compete. Climate Crisis Calls for Agroforestry.
By Frances Moore Lappé / November 27, 2021 A view of Faidherbia trees help to increase crop yields in Niger. From World Agroforestry on...
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Nov 26, 20213 min read


America's Killer Diet
By Frances Moore Lappé // October 29, 2021 Our food is increasingly implicated in such major killers as heart disease, diabetes, obesity,...
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Oct 28, 20215 min read


Farming & Eating to Fight Climate Chaos, and More
By Frances Moore Lappe // October 28, 2021 Originally Published in Edible Communities, October 28 2021 When I wrote Diet for a Small...
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Oct 27, 20214 min read


Realizing Our Power: Farming and Eating for a Small Planet
By Frances Moore Lappé / October 8, 2021 Emerging people’s movements are producing healthy food as they create democracy and sustain the...
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Oct 7, 20215 min read


Eating in the Age of Climate Crisis
Shifting to a plant-based diet, particularly one centered on whole foods not ultra-processed products, could reduce food’s associated...
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Sep 30, 20215 min read


Frances Moore Lappé: Why I Wrote “Diet for a Small Planet”
By Frances Moore Lappé/ September 24, 2021 In 1969, experts said the cause of hunger was world overpopulation. Frances Moore Lappé showed...
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Sep 23, 20215 min read


It’s Past Time To Change What We Eat
I wrote a book 50 years ago arguing that plant-based diets would be healthier and more just. Now they’re a necessity. Published in The...
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Sep 16, 20215 min read


This Book Started a Food Revolution in 1971—And It’s Never Felt More Relevant
Diet For a Small Planet argued that plant-centered eating is better for ourselves and our planet. Fifty years later, that idea is still...
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Mar 23, 20211 min read


The Long Fight for a Just Food System
Fifty years ago, my mother exposed the damage caused by our energy-intensive, environmentally devastating food production system. The...
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Jan 12, 20211 min read


She Changed the Way We Eat. She Wants to Fix Our Democracy, Too.
Frances Moore Lappé is one of the few people who can credibly be said to have changed the way we eat, and one of an even smaller group to...
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Dec 21, 20192 min read
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