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Take Action: Support the Farm System Reform Act! Enliven Your Plant Based Meals While Reducing Your Animal Consumption in the New Year!

Posted on January 5, 2020

An article from Forbes Magazine explains how U.S. industrial farms cost the economy more in health and environmental damage than they contribute to the economy. We are not talking about small family farms, we are talking about CAFO’s (Confined Animal … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #Climate Change, #Farm System Reform Act

Take Action: Call Governor Cuomo to End All Fracked Gas Infrastructure! Tell Congress To Ban Factory Farms

Posted on December 3, 2019

We Worked Hard to Defeat the Williams Pipeline! Not just once, but twice. Well now, the Williams Corporation is back for a third time, and we need to let Governor Cuomo know that we don’t want any more pipelines or … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #100% renewable energy, #Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria, #Ban Factory Farms, #CAFO's, #Climate Change, #Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, #contaminated water, #fracked gas, #lack of regulation, #untreated waste, #Williams Pipeline

In the News: Lyft Offers Discounted Rides to Farmers Markets! The Dark Side of Avocados! The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has it All Wrong!

Posted on December 2, 2019

Lyft, the Ride Sharing Company with a Mission to Do Good! Lyft wants to help people living in food desert communities get access to healthier food, by offering discount rides through their new Grocery Access Program. Lyft has partnered with … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #agroecology, #Avocado exports, #Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, #biofertilizers, #Climate Change, #compost, #discounted rides, #food desert communities, #Grocery Access Program, #Lyft, #manure, #reducing biodiversity, #Ride Sharing, #soil fertility, #thieves and drug cartels

In the News: The Chocolate-Deforestation Connection Is Getting Worse! The Spread of Food Deserts to Small Town America!

Posted on November 12, 2019

An important article in the Washington Post was just published about the worldwide problem of deforestation and it’s connection to climate change and chocolate. Did you know that in 2017, there were 40 football fields of tropical forests cut down … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #beef, #child labor, #chocolate, #Climate Change, #cocoa, #deforestation, #food desert, #fresh fruits or vegetables, #Global Forest Watch, #palm oil, #rubber, #soybeans, #timber, #tropical forests cut down

In the News: Happy News First; Jane Fonda at 81, Proudly Protesting and Going to Jail! Keystone Pipeline Leaks 383,000 Gallons of Oil in North Dakota. Coastal Cities Will be Destroyed by Rising Sea Levels

Posted on November 5, 2019

I was so happy to see Jane Fonda at 81, using her celebrity status to raise awareness about Climate Change! Every Friday, for the past 4 weeks, (with plans to continue through January,) Jane Fonda has been protesting in front … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #celebrity status, #Climate Change, #Keystone Pipeline, #Pipelines leak, #sea level rise

iEat Green Celebrates National Food Day with a Cooking Demo at the Port Washington Library! Time to Sign Up for a Thanksgiving Volunteer Shift! Bhavani Welcomes Author, Acadia Tucker, to the Progressive Radio Network!

Posted on October 15, 2019

Celebrate National Food Day on October 24th! Hi All, I’m very excited to be joining fellow food and environmental activists, Patti Wood, from the Grassroots Environmental Education, and Maggie Wood from The Golden Earthworm Farm, to welcome in National Food … Read More

Posted in Eating Green with Bhavani Tagged with: #Acadia Tucker, #climate activist, #Climate Change, #cooking demo, #Eliot Coleman, #food evolution, #food pantry, #Golden Earthworm, #grassroots environmental education, #Growing Good Food, #Growing Perennial Foods, #Maggie Wood, #National Food Day, #patti wood, #regenerative farmer, #regenerative garden, #River Fund NY, #volunteer

Take Action: Let’s Put an End to the Williams Pipeline, Once and For All! Don’t Let the EPA Rollback Methane Regulation!

Posted on October 8, 2019

This is getting ridiculous! NYS has passed the CLCPA (Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act) so that New York State can lead the way in addressing Climate Change and committing our future to renewable energy systems. That is supposed to … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #CLCPA, #Climate Change, #Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, #Governor Cuomo, #infrastructure, #marine life, #negative impact, #renewable energy, #stop to the Williams Pipeline, #water quality, #Williams Pipeline

iEat Green Joined the Rally for a Global Climate Strike! Diego Gerena-Quiñones, Founder of Cargo Bike Solutions Joins Bhavani on the iEat Green Show!

Posted on September 25, 2019

Hi Everyone, I couldn’t stay away! Even though I had to be in school until 1:30 on Friday afternoon, serving Swiss Chard to Middle School students, I knew I would regret not taking part in the Global Climate Strike, so … Read More

Posted in Eating Green with Bhavani Tagged with: #Cargo Bike Solutions Inc, #Climate Change, #Diego Gerena-Quiñones, #energy of the next generation, #excess food, #food rescue, #Food Waste Fair, #Global Climate Strike, #Greta Thunberg, #landfills, #Transfernation Inc, #youth movement