Posts tagged: #food scarcity

In the News: Happy Earth Day Week! NYS SNAP Recipients Can Now Order On-Line! Grappling with Food Insecurity on College Campuses; Every Day Needs to be Earth Day, Opt Out Of Industrial Meat!

Posted on April 23, 2019

This Earth Day Week, Push Back on the Slashing of Our Environmental Programs! This Earth Day Week, POTUS continues to cut our clean energy programs, eliminating crucial climate change research, and slashing the EPA’s budget by a whopping 31%. What … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #access to basic nutrition, #access to safety net programs, #clean energy, #Climate Change, #donate, #Earth Day, #ecological footprint, #electronic benefit transfer cards, #emergency food pantries, #EndIndustrialMeat.org, #environmental consequences, #environmental programs, #factory farms, #federal food assistance, #food insecure, #food scarcity, #grassroots organizations, #Hunge, #income inequality, #industrial meat, #march, #protest, #public education, #SNAP, #Student Food Insecurity, #supplemental nutrition assistance program, #volunteer

In The News: Obama Expected to Sign GMO Bill; Major Food Companies Paying Farmers to Go Organic; Thousands of Venezuelans Have to Cross Borders for Food

Posted on July 18, 2016

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Obama Expected to Sign GMO Bill When Obama was campaigning for the presidency in 2007, he spoke a lot about GMOs and his stand on them. A direct quote from one of his speeches: “We’ll let folks know whether their … Read More

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