Posts tagged: #energy

April 11: Sustainable Living Film Series Screens “The Age of Consequences”

THE AGE OF CONSEQUENCES investigates the impacts of climate change on increased resource scarcity, migration, and conflict through the lens of US national security and global stability. The film unpacks how water and food shortages, drought, extreme weather, and sea-level … Read More

Organic, Healthy Food In Schools; Compost Makes Energy and Money

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Healthy, Organic Cereals Pave the Way for Good Food in Schools According to the Wall Street Journal, the nation’s childhood-obesity rates have tripled since the 1970s, and legislators are clashing over the effectiveness of recent federal rules mandating healthier fare … Read More

Stop Pipeline Company Mega-Merger; Glyphosate Needs to be Banned; Say NO to GMOs 2.0; Stop the Nuclear Bailout in NYC

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Stop Pipeline Company Mega-Merger Since ‘lower oil and natural gas prices have diminished the demand for shipments and building new projects becomes increasingly difficult because of local opposition’, there has been a recent trend of consolidation among pipeline companies to bulk up … Read More

Take Action: Say No More to McAntiobiotics; Stop the Pilgrim Pipeline Project Between NY and NJ; Stop the Spectra AIM Pipeline!

Say No More to McAntiobiotics! Many health professionals and experts would agree that antibiotics have revolutionized modern medicine since they were first discovered in 1928. Yet there are many more experts, human rights and social justice activists included, who are feverishly advocating against the overuse (and misuse) of … Read More

Take Action: Stand with Standing Rock Sioux Tribe; Expand Food Access to Everyone; Run the River 5K NYC;

Stand With Standing Rock Sioux Tribe: End Construction of Dakota Access Pipeline The Dakota Access Pipeline protest has been building to points of nearly boiling, so now it’s time to show your support and help to end the construction permanently. Ever since initial … Read More

Take Action: Stand Up for Offshore Wind Power on LI; Tell Congress We’re Ready for 100% Renewable Energy; Tell the Senate Not to Sell Our Forests to the Timber Industry

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Stand Up for Offshore Wind Power on Long Island Join renewable energy advocates on March 21st, to tell Governor Cuomo and the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) to move forward with offshore wind power for Long Island immediately. Using fossil … Read More

iEat Green Interviews Chris Hunt from GRACE Communications Foundation

Hi All, Yesterday, I had a great interview with Chris Hunt, the GRACE Communications Foundation’s Special Advisor on Food and Agriculture. We discussed many of the problems with our industrial agricultural system, from factory farms to food waste, and talked … Read More

Take Action: Tell Obama to Reject the Keystone XL Pipeline; Let’s Make GMO Labeling Mandatory; Tell Your Governor to Create a Strong Plan to Limit Global Warming Emissions

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Tell Obama to Reject the Keystone XL Pipeline Rejecting the Keystone Pipeline would be monumental for the next coming President. By saying no to the pipeline now, we can shut down new fossil fuel infrastructure for good. He will be … Read More