Ban on Plastic Straws Discussed in NYC; Keep the EPA Working for Public Interest; Join the People’s Movement for Climate Justice

Posted on July 24, 2018

Let’s rid ourselves of single-use plastic! Call and let your representative know that you want NO PLASTIC in retailers, as the NY City Council convenes this week to discuss the Plastic Straw ban, recently introduced by Councilman Rafael Espinal. On board, … Read More

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Choose Organic; Ban the Use of Neonicotinoids; Call Your Representatives NOW to Support Critical Farm Bill Programs

Posted on June 5, 2018

Organic Solutions: Go Beeyond Using Pesticides and Seek Organics Get involved and let us eliminate our use of pollinator-toxic pesticides like neonicotinoids and glyphosate. Let us spread the word and share the news that organic farming systems are healthier for … Read More

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GMO Animals Should Be Regulated; Food Policy Action is Needed; Raise Your Voice to Say NO to Mega-Merger; Let’s Resist the Change and Boot Pruitt from the EPA

Posted on April 2, 2018

Genetically modified animals need to be thoroughly safety tested by the FDA! Since genetically modified salmon, biotech companies have been grotesquely working to create GMO animals. That is, bioengineering animals by way of making a change to their DNA such … Read More

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Herbicides Found to Cause Autism; USDA Expands or RestrictsFunding For Farmers Support Programs; Mainers Feeding Mainers; Long Island Food Conference Keynote Speaker, Winne featured on Civil Eats

Posted on March 27, 2018

MIT Researcher: Glyphosate Herbicide will Cause Half of All Children to Have Autism by 2025 Evidence points to glyphosate toxicity from the overuse of Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide on our food. By Alliance For Natural Health anh-usa.org “For over three decades, Stephanie … Read More

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Take Action to Support Healthy, Just Farm Bill; Stop Antibiotic-Use on Animals for Meat; Say NO to Arctic Drilling to Protect Land and Wildlife;

Posted on March 13, 2018

Farm Bill 2018: Support Science to Make Change Happen Together we can transform the U.S. agricultural system to prioritize investments in healthy foods and farms, but we must take action and show our support for the institutions working hard to … Read More

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iEat Green Supports the New Student Movement; Ruth Richardson, the Executive Director of the Global Alliance for the Future of Food Joins Bhavani on PRN

Posted on February 27, 2018

Hi Everybody, I am moved by the renewed passion I am seeing around the gun control issue, but it is a shame that it takes a mass killing to get people motivated. It breaks my heart to think of schools … Read More

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Oregon Congressman Fosters New Farm Bill; NAFTA Renegotiations Critical to Family Farmers and the Planet; Soil Matters More Than We Think; NOFA’s First Holiday Auction Online

Posted on November 21, 2017

A Radical Farm Bill is Born by Civil Eats “Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) has worked for years to move the needle on food and farm policy. In June of this year, along with Rep. John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI), he introduced legislation to … Read More

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iEat Green Attends the Food Almanac 2017; Be Wary of the HPV Vaccine; ‘Eat Local for Less’ Author, Julie Castillo Joins Bhavani on PRN

Posted on March 1, 2017

Hi All, We are living in crazy times! I am so thankful to be able to surround myself with a community that shares my concerns, embraces my passions, and hopes for a better future. Food, a common thread that connects … Read More

Posted in Eating Green with Bhavani Tagged with: #American College of Pediatricians, #big pharma, #Eat Local for Less, #economy, #education, #environmental protection agency, #EPA, #farm bill, #FDA, #food insecurity, #food stamps, #health, #hpv, #Julie Castillo, #pverty, #SFNYC, #SFUSA, #Slow Food, #SNAP, #vaccinations