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Erin Biehl

@erinbie

Sustainable food eater, grower, researcher, educator. Yooper.

 Marquette, MI
Joined November 2010
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Today is the first ever Health Day featured at a COP 🌱 Climate change impacts our health – directly and indirectly. Extreme weather events and pollution contribute to human vulnerability. Health Day at #COP28 will highlight the health benefits of climate action.
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WE'RE HIRING! MSU Extension is seeking a Community Nutrition Instructor to serve Luce & Schoolcraft Counties. Learn more and apply at careers.msu.edu/en-us/job/51…
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I get to work with some pretty amazing people @MSUExtension! uppermichiganssource.com/202…
Mustang Food Share reduces stigma surrounding food pantries

Mustang Food Share reduces stigma surrounding food pantries

Munising Middle and High School launched the Mustang Food Share program which provides free healthy food for all students.

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"There is no safe global temperature rise from a health perspective..." - @LancetCountdown US Brief 2021
Climate Nexus (@ClimateNexus) profile pictureClimate Nexus@ClimateNexus21 Oct 2021
The 2021 @LancetCountdown U.S. brief highlights the critical need for the U.S. to rapidly implement a comprehensive response to climate change that prioritizes health and equity. Read the brief from @ReneeNSalas_MD & Jeremy J. Hess, MD. bit.ly/3nh9x6l

2021 Lancet Countdown U.S. Brief - LANCET COUNTDOWN:

LANCET COUNTDOWN ON HEALTH AND CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY BRIEF FOR THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA OCTOBER 2021 This fifth annual Policy Brief is supported b

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Registration for the 1st-ever national gathering of #foodpolicycouncils is now open! Join us for the #PowerofFoodForum on September 20-22 in Kansas City: foodpolicynetworks.org/event…
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"When we asked the people we met the biggest barrier to their community getting what it needed, the top answer (81%) was a government captured by corporate power." theguardian.com/commentisfre…

Biden's pick for agriculture secretary raises serious red flags | George Goehl

Tom Vilsack is a corporate yes man and former lobbyist with a dismal record in his previous time as secretary. This is appalling

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Thrilled to share this year's #LancetClimate20 US brief. Check out our case study on food security & climate in the brief (bit.ly/3fXNFZS) or watch the launch now! #climatechangeshealth @LancetCountdown @livablefuture

Health and Climate Change: 2020 Lancet Countdown U.S. Brief

The 2020 Lancet Countdown U.S. Brief is here. Download to access the latest findings on climate change and health.

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Wondering about cell-based meat and what it means for public health and the environment? Read on...
Keeve Nachman (@keeve_nachman) profile pictureKeeve Nachman@keeve_nachman31 Aug 2020
happy to share our new publication - a public health examination of plant-based meat substitutes and cell-based meat led by Raychel Santo of @livablefuture with contributions from @rneff1 @erinbie @jan_dutkiewicz and @mwbloem: doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2020.0…. cc: @JohnsHopkinsEHE
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Proud to be part of #NFACT- National Food Access & COVID research Team- launched this week! Providing comparative and rigorous food security research across 17 sites during #COVID_19. Learn more @ nfactresearch.org @livablefuture @MeredithNiles1 @rneff1
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Watching now!
Healthy and Sustainable Food Systems (@nordicfoodpol) profile pictureHealthy and Sustainable Food Systems@nordicfoodpol8 Jun 2020
New webinar series on #TransformingFoodSystems: #Climate-Resilient Development and Transformative #FoodSystems in the #Covid19 era: The Solution Space. Excellent line-up of speakers for the kick-off session tomorrow. 📺Livestream link bit.ly/foodsystemsolutions
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Let me be clear. This is revolting. The Bible is not a prop. A church is not a photo op. Religion is not a political tool. God is not your plaything.
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In case you missed it - watch last week's discussion on measuring #foodsecurity during #COVID19 at datafornutrition.org/webinar…
Livable Future (@livablefuture) profile pictureLivable Future@livablefuture5 May 2020
Please join @Data4Nutrition & #Ag2Nut for a webinar tomorrow, May 6 at 9AM re. measuring #foodinsecurity during #COVID19. Speakers include CLF’s @erinbie! More info: datafornutrition.org/webinar…
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“This virus is a warning shot, and it provides us with an opportunity to change our food system in ways that are less susceptible to disruption" - CLF's Bob Martin in @guardian article on #meat #COVID19 & #resilience theguardian.com/world/2020/m… @livablefuture

Meat-free future? Coronavirus exposes America's fragile food system

Supply chain problems and workplace infection risks mean experts are urging US producers to focus on sustainability

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Catch this webinar today at noon ET!
Livable Future (@livablefuture) profile pictureLivable Future@livablefuture7 May 2020
Tune in tomorrow, May 8 @ noon for an important discussion on #climatechange, #foodinsecurity, and #COVID19 with CLF Director @mwbloem, @jessfanzo, and @jonasnahm! @SNFAgoraJHU Watch live at this link: coronavirus.jhu.edu/live
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New survey conducted by UVM in collaboration with CLF’s @rneff1 & @erinbie found that #foodinsecurity in Vermont has increased by 33% during the #COVID19 pandemic. They plan to replicate this study in Maryland, other states & nationally. uvm.edu/uvmnews/news/uvm-sur…
UVM Survey: Food Insecurity in Vermont Rose 33% During…

UVM Survey: Food Insecurity in Vermont Rose 33% During…

| The University of Vermont

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Hot off the presses! Statewide survey results on #foodsecurity & #COVIDー19 in VT. We find a 33% increase in food insecurity since the coronavirus among 3,251 participants @MeredithNiles1 @FBertmann @EmilyHMorgan @rneff1 @uvmvermont @livablefuture uvm.edu/uvmnews/news/uvm-sur…
UVM Survey: Food Insecurity in Vermont Rose 33% During…

UVM Survey: Food Insecurity in Vermont Rose 33% During…

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.@livablefuture joined 25 other organizations in this letter calling on Congress to ensure that efforts to address the #COVID19 pandemic adequately protect #foodworkers’ health, safety, and financial security: bit.ly/F2FLetter
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“Making sure that we have protections in place for all #foodsystem workers ... is critical for making sure that we can keep food coming to stores.” — @erinbie @livablefuture @JohnsHopkinsSPH jhsph.edu/covid-19/articles/…
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Understatement of the year: "..food is kind of a big deal too." Read this article on why food workers need PPE to keep food flowing during #Covid_19 yahoo.com/news/coronavirus-m… @livablefuture
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"In the wake of this pandemic, we’re seeing in stark relief pre-existing food systems problems, and so many solutions. But there is also a strong common thread that has emerged: we need to see these solutions as justice, not charity."
Livable Future (@livablefuture) profile pictureLivable Future@livablefuture30 Mar 2020
#FoodSecurity during #COVID19: It's Not Charity, It's Justice clf.jhsph.edu/stories/food-s…
Food Security in the Time of Covid: It’s Not Charity, It’s Justice

Food Security in the Time of Covid: It’s Not Charity, It’s Justice

The pandemic is new to us, but the virus is drawing our attention to long-existing problems in our food systems, and exacerbating them.

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