It's always a pleasure to have on our weekly green review book series a book of a great environmental thinker, and today we have the honor of reviewing a new book of one of today most ...

Frances Moore Lappé is speaking at a San Mateo County Libraries event next week with her daughter Anna. (Photo courtesy Manahl Marielle) Back in 1971, Frances Moore Lappé broke ground as an early ...

Frances Moore Lappe was born in Pendleton, Oregon. A graduate of Earlham College in Indiana, she was a 26-year-old trusting her common sense when she began the research that led to the publication of ...

When Frances Moore Lappe wrote the best-selling Diet For A Small Planet back in 1971, she helped start a conversation about the social and environmental impacts of the foods we choose. And, back then, ...

Lappe popularized what she argued was the moral imperative of eating vegetarian in her 1971 classic, Diet for a Small Planet; Perkins co-founded the nonprofit Curious Minds, which helps youth identify ...

Frances Moore Lappé will deliver the 8th Annual Frank K. Kelly Lecture on Humanity’s Future at 7 p.m. Feb. 25 at La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Road. The retreat center is co-sponsoring the event ...

Crash response shuts two left lanes on I-10 West at Paisano; delays until further notice Crash at I-10 West near Paisano has shut the left two westbound lanes and the left two eastbound lanes, ...

This determinedly optimistic manifesto-cum-workbook by the author of Diet for a Small Planet begins with the question, “Why are we as societies creating a world that we as individuals abhor?” Lappé ...

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Lappé talks about the intersection of democracy and food systems and the impact of her first book 50 years later ahead of a San Mateo County Libraries event Sept. 7. Frances Moore Lappé is speaking at ...