Posts Tagged ‘Monterey Bay Aquarium’

Monterey Bay Aquarium—Cooking For Solutions Sustainable Foods Institute: David Mas Masumoto

Monterey Bay Aquarium—Cooking For Solutions Sustainable Foods Institute: David Mas Masumoto

Inspiring writer, and passionate sustainable farmer, David Mas Masumoto, shares his views on farming, on life, and the inherent tensions that arise, the “creative edge,” from the art of writing, and of being a farmer. Filmed in May 2010 at the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s, Cooking For Solutions: Sustainable Foods Institute media conference, Mr. Masumoto talks [...]

Paul Hawken: The High Cost of Cheap Food (video)

Paul Hawken: The High Cost of Cheap Food (video)

Paul Hawken eloquently explains how the price of food is divorced from its true costs, and what this really means for society.

Cooking For Solutions Sustainable Foods Institute: Excerpts of Sample Talks 2010

Cooking For Solutions Sustainable Foods Institute: Excerpts of Sample Talks 2010

The Monterey Bay Aquarium Cooking For Solutions Sustainable Foods Institute annual conference, a two day event for the media to promote learning and discussion around the many issues that impact food and sustainability issues. This year’s talks and panel discussions brought together an eclectic mix of scientific experts, environmental journalists, top sustainability chefs, science authors, [...]

Sustainable Seafood: Abalone Farming In Monterey (video)

Sustainable Seafood: Abalone Farming In Monterey (video)

A visit to the Monterey Abalone Company, which is located under the wharf in the picturesque town of Monterey, CA.

Sardines: Sustainable Food to Feed the World

Sardines: Sustainable Food to Feed the World

Sustainable, abundant, inexpensive, and healthy to eat Update: April 16, 2010 I recently read the New York Times article, In Maine, Last Sardine Cannery in the U.S. Is Clattering Out about the sardine processing plant that was to close it’s doors, and can it’s last sardine. It’s final day was to be this Sunday, April [...]

KQED’s Quest: the Great White Shark

[Update: Since posting this video, KQEDondemand's YouTube channel has made it for 'private' viewing only. I am hoping they will make it public, as it once was, for it is very informative. Sorry for any inconvenience.] February 01, 2010 KQED just posted a video on YouTube from their program Quest. This episode looks at the [...]

Fish2Fork ‘names and shames’ restaurants

January 16, 2010 British journalist, Charles Clover, whose book led to the documentary film, The End of the Line, recently launched a new website: Fish2Fork. It’s purpose is to educate and and make known those eating establishments which are serving sustainable seafood vs. those that aren’t. Eaters have an opportunity to participate by posting their [...]

State of the Oceans Health: In Crisis (video)

State of the Oceans Health: In Crisis (video)

Alison Barratt, from the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Seafood Watch program discusses the health of the oceans, and their declining ecosystem.