Debbie Friedman

Policy Director @ Food Insight Group. Working on agroecology, systems change, school food, food policy, fair pay.

[Debbie Friedman @Food_Climate_]

Happy to see @CAfarmtoschool leadership + @CitiesSchoolsUC scratch cooking study featured in this amazing editorial. @JenniferEGaddis @ChefAnnFnd Let's keep moving these efforts forward. Momentum is building. https://t.co/yZv2HQJRhP

[Debbie Friedman @Food_Climate_]

@LennyMBernstein @laurenweber @dtkeating Hi, USDA certification is not a requirement for a school to purchase from a local farm. In some states, GAP certification is required, but not all. I hope you can correct that as many schools are confused about requirements which esp. impacts small and midsize local producers.

[Debbie Friedman @Food_Climate_]

When Seeds Become Toxic Waste via @CivilEats https://t.co/H4zgFnRaCb

[Stephanie M. Lee @stephaniemlee]

SCOOP: Stanford’s sustainability school recently announced its first big research focus: greenhouse gas removal.

The decision was shaped in part by meetings w/employees from fossil fuel companies like Shell, ExxonMobil, and Total, per emails I obtained 🧵 https://t.co/HFwStvMZSG

[Debbie Friedman @Food_Climate_]

Fertiliser Crisis Cost G20 Almost $22 Billion While Fertiliser Companies Set to Make $84 Billion in Profits https://t.co/mlKqyl1XdU

[Debbie Friedman @Food_Climate_]

Currently reading concerning trends in herbicide exposures highlighted during HHRA sponsored session at APHA https://t.co/5ieTGI0AAQ

[Civil Eats @CivilEats]

What is the legacy of 'Silent Spring'? How far have we come and how much farther do we have to go to realize the human right to healthy food, and to protect the rights of the farmers and farmworkers growing that food? @annalappe with more. https://t.co/J7v4OthhwO

[Debbie Friedman @Food_Climate_]

Industry Funds Meat Defender's Research, Files Show. https://t.co/8DjD02TyVd

[Debbie Friedman @Food_Climate_]

The Field Report: As COP27 Approaches, a Push for More Attention to Food and Agriculture via @CivilEats https://t.co/kIt5xAY0t0

[Debbie Friedman @Food_Climate_]

Fund food system transformation. #foodclimate https://t.co/Qx0SV1sGg0

[Debbie Friedman @Food_Climate_]

Here’s exactly how your diet affects the planet, a landmark study finds. https://t.co/7CAfxz4oka

[Debbie Friedman @Food_Climate_]

Secret files suggest chemical giant feared weedkiller’s link to Parkinson’s disease https://t.co/rJWjRYhg0m

[Debbie Friedman @Food_Climate_]

Report: Wetter Midwest led to higher crop insurance payouts, not more cover crops. https://t.co/FTTZ8wHU50

[Debbie Friedman @Food_Climate_]

As America Marks 50th Anniversary of Clean Water Act, Poll Highlights Agriculture’s Strong Connection to Water https://t.co/ubPTpJoJ1t

[Debbie Friedman @Food_Climate_]

JBS, Tyson Foods invest in smartwatch app that monitors workers. https://t.co/akLdvx2z7N

[Debbie Friedman @Food_Climate_]

Meta’s VR Headset Harvests Personal Data Right Off Your Face | WIRED #nothanks https://t.co/oFoDaG7v8Q

[Debbie Friedman @Food_Climate_]

Kids on the Frontline. Appreciate this resource @pesticideaction #systemschange #foodsystems #organic https://t.co/vKssthc3ZB

[Debbie Friedman @Food_Climate_]

Warming winters are increasing fertilizer runoff and polluting waterways, a new study finds - Investigate MidwestInvestigate Midwest https://t.co/ApSUKXDUDZ

[Debbie Friedman @Food_Climate_]

The curious origins of the anti-ESG movement , by @emorwee https://t.co/asZUKqlo18

[Debbie Friedman @Food_Climate_]

Support our #organic farmers: Facing high costs and a weak market, Northeast organic dairy farmers ask for help. https://t.co/VKnhAf72sA

[Anna Lappé @annalappe]

Powerful new report from @ciel_tweets on synthetic fertilizers and the climate crisis. #FalseSolutions