Meatless Mondays

Meatless Monday: History Lesson

Ellen Kanner | Posted 11.23.2009 | Green


Ellen Kanner

With frantic schedules, fast food and frozen entrees,Thanksgiving may be the one day of the year we return to the kitchen. And in so doing, we return ...

Diet Change: Save the Planet With Meatless Mondays

Joshua Rosenthal | Posted 11.10.2009 | Living


Joshua Rosenthal

The Baltimore City Public School System became the first district in the nation to adopt Meatless Mondays, a non-profit initiative whose goal is to improve personal health and the health of the planet.

Children's Health And The Meat Industry

Christina Pirello | Posted 11.06.2009 | Living


Christina Pirello

When school began in September, the kids of Baltimore became the first in the country to adopt 'Meatless Mondays, and international program that asks people to cut meat from their diet one day a week.

Glenn Beck Rants About Serving Kids Vegetarian Food, Bizarrely Praises PETA, Screams At Al Gore For Not Eating Tofurkey (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Katherine Goldstein | Posted 12.19.2009 | Green


On Tuesday, in more bizarre, nonsensical ranting that has become Glenn Beck's M.O., the Fox News anchor jumped on a story about the UK climate chief s...

Lou Dobbs Describes Meatless Mondays In Schools As "A Political Storm In The Making"

Huffington Post | Katherine Goldstein | Posted 10.20.2009 | Green


On Monday night, Lou Dobbs did a segment on how "Meatless Monday" is being adopted by the Baltimore city school district in an effort to cut costs and...

Eco Etiquette: Can You Be An Environmentalist Without Being Vegetarian?

Jennifer Grayson | Posted 10.08.2009 | Green


Jennifer Grayson

A funny thing happens when you don't berate your friends for not subscribing to your particular eco-philosophy and instead encourage them to make small changes: Those smaller changes lead to larger ones.

Meatless Monday: Listening To Your Broccoli

Ellen Kanner | Posted 10.05.2009 | Green


Ellen Kanner

In an old comedy routine, Mel Brooks plays a therapist who advises his patient, "Listen to your broccoli, and your broccoli will tell you how to eat i...

Meatless Monday: Meatless Meals Make The Freshman 15 Old School

Ellen Kanner | Posted 11.21.2009 | Green


Ellen Kanner

Welcome, college freshmen. Your education begins today. What you learn in class matters of course, but the great thing about being a freshman is wha...

Meatless Monday: Labor Day Pains

Ellen Kanner | Posted 10.23.2009 | Green


Ellen Kanner

Purple mountain majesties, amber waves of grain, we've got it all, but one of America's greatest natural resources is you. Yeah, you sitting in your ...

Meatless Monday: Jack and the GMO Beanstalk

Ellen Kanner | Posted 09.10.2009 | Green


Ellen Kanner

Once upon a time, there was a boy named Jack. Jack came from a hard-up family, but he considered himself a savvy, enterprising lad. To prove it, he ...

Meatless Mondays: 52 Opportunities for Rejuvenation

Sarah Newman | Posted 08.27.2009 | Green


Sarah Newman

One of the easiest and most profound ways to improve your health is by skipping meat and thereby eating lower on the food chain every Monday.

Better Than Meatfree Mondays

Graham Hill | Posted 08.09.2009 | Green


Graham Hill

The McCartney's gentle approach - suggesting less meat instead of pushing no meat - may lower our carbon emissions and have sustainable agriculture benefits.

Don't Have a Heart Attack, It's Meatless Monday

Ellen Kanner | Posted 08.06.2009 | Green


Ellen Kanner

Going meatless is one-stop shopping, multitasking at its very best. It's green, as in environmentally responsible and also as in vital and alive.

Meatless Mondays

Kathy Freston | Posted 07.30.2009 | Living


Kathy Freston

Meatless Mondays is focused on convincing the world not to eat chickens, pigs, and other animals--just one day per week (on Mondays, as you may have guessed).

Sir Paul and The Queen Give Fruits and Veggies The Royal Treatment

Kerry Trueman | Posted 07.18.2009 | Green


Kerry Trueman

The latest trans-Atlantic trend swap's got the Queen and Sir Paul stealing a page from the U.S.-led "Eat The View" kitchen garden revival and the Meatless Monday movement.

Be "Meatless in May" to Help Fight Global Warming

Tracy Hepler | Posted 06.01.2009 | Green


Tracy Hepler

Your Daily Thread and Chelsea Green have partnered up to raise awareness about the beef with meat. The raising of livestock, specifically the factor...

For the Earth, Your Health and Your Pocketbook, Try Meatless Monday

Robert Lawrence | Posted 05.21.2009 | Green


Robert Lawrence

With the world about to celebrate Earth Day, here's something everyone can do to help the environment, public health, their own health and their budget: Stop eating meat on Monday.

Red Meat vs Chicken: An Argument Against The False Distinction

Kathy Freston | Posted 05.15.2009 | Living


Kathy Freston

People often tell me that they've given up eating red meat out of concern for animals, the environment, or their health (or all three). But cutting out red meat while still eating chicken doesn't address the whole problem.