• Wine triumphs over beer. “Wine, even when it’s made at oil-refinery volume, can trade on pastoral associations; beer seems somewhat industrial, no matter how handcrafted the brew.”
• Art Walk gets a DASH. Downtown LA’s monthly museum and art gallery event gets a shuttle to take people around from 7 pm – 10 pm for free. If you prefer to bike it, join the Art Ride.
• World Environment Day happens June 5. The day’s apparently “one of the principal vehicles through which the United Nations stimulates worldwide awareness of the environment and enhances political attention and action.” Closest event’s in San Francisco….



• Starbucks is slowly switching over to rGBH-free milk. Before, 37% of Starbucks’ milk was hormone-free; now the mermaid’s up to 51%. A Starbucks rep told me December 2006 that Starbucks plans to be 100% hormone-free by the end of 2007 — Glad to hear progress is happening! [image by Food & Water Watch]

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