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Melanie D.G. Kaplan
Melanie D.G. Kaplan
Contributing Writer
Melanie D.G. Kaplan is a regular contributor to The Washington Post and WebMD and has written for The New York Times, National Geographic Traveler and People. She holds degrees from Syracuse University and Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. She is based in Washington, D.C.
Melanie D.G. Kaplan
In addition to working as a journalist, Melanie keeps the dog food fund flush with occasional consulting jobs. In the unusual event that her writing mentions a company or organization for which she has provided editorial services, she will disclose that fact. She will do the same should she cover any companies in which she holds investments.
She writes for SmartPlanet and is not an employee of CBS.
Christina Hernandez Sherwood
Christina Hernandez Sherwood
Contributing Writer
Christina Hernandez Sherwood has written for the Los Angeles Times, Newsday, the Philadelphia Inquirer, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education and Columbia Journalism Review. She holds degrees from the University of Delaware and Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. She is based in New Jersey.
Christina Hernandez Sherwood
In the unlikely event that Christina has a professional or financial relationship with a company she writes about, it will be prominently disclosed.
She writes for SmartPlanet and is not an employee of CBS.
Matthew Malone
Matthew Malone
Contributing Writer
Matthew Malone is the editor-at-large of Aspen Magazine. Formerly, he was a staff reporter at Conde Nast Portfolio. He has written for The New York Times, Cosmopolitan, Smartmoney.com, Fortune.com and Forbes.com. He holds degrees from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. He is based in Connecticut.
Matthew Malone
In the unlikely event that Matt has a professional or financial relationship with a company he writes about, it will be prominently disclosed.
He writes for SmartPlanet and is not an employee of CBS.
Jason Dearen
Jason Dearen
Contributing Writer
Jason Dearen covers the environmental beat for the Associated Press. He is based in San Francisco.
Jason Dearen
In the unlikely event that Jason has a professional or financial relationship with a company he writes about, it will be prominently disclosed.
He writes for SmartPlanet and is not an employee of CBS.
Archive: 01-2013
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Reading, writing and raisins: how school food innovations are reducing childhood obesity
To stem the tide of childhood obesity, healthy food initiatives are targeting schools — and finding success.
January 29, 2013, 5:58 AM PST | By Christina Hernandez Sherwood
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For business, food waste a ripe opportunity for savings
Minimizing waste along the food chain: it’s good for the environment, but even better for the bottom line. The “mega-movement” is just beginning.
January 15, 2013, 1:33 AM PST | By Kevin Gray