The goal of Food Empowerment Project (F.E.P.) is to raise awareness about how our food choices can change the world. By making informed, ethical food

Dietary Diseases While the causes of coronary heart disease and diabetes may vary, scientific evidence from dietary studies has linked the consumption of animal products

Environmental Racism What Is Environmental Racism? While pollution is almost everywhere, certain communities are burdened with a disproportionate number of facilities that fill the air,

Photo Credit: Leah Choi Fast Food Fast food in the U.S. has grown from a $6-billion-a-year industry in 1970[1] into a corporate juggernaut with a reported

Food Deserts* *Food Empowerment Project (F.E.P.) recognizes the problem with the term food desert, defined by the USDA as mostly being about proximity to food providers,

Lactose Intolerance* * F.E.P. recognizes that this term is problematic given that it implies people, who happen to be predominately black and brown people, are