Posts tagged: #GMO

Take Action: Pass the Low Income Solar Act of 2015; Senator Sanders: Protect Our Right to Know & Stop the DARK Act; Join The Fight Against Obesity

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Tell Congress: Pass the Low Income Solar Act of 2015 The bill would dramatically expand the availability of the financial and environmental benefits of solar power, through loans and grants to low-income families, public housing, and community facilities. But unfortunately, … Read More

In The News: Scotland Announces Total Ban of Monsanto’s GMO Crops; Factory Farm 360 Video; A Huge Algae Bloom Off the Pacific Coast Is Poisoning Sea Life; Coca-Cola Pays Scientists To Say Obesity is Not the Result of Bad Diets

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Scotland Announces Total Ban of Monsanto’s GMO Crops There are new EU rules allowing countries to opt out of growing EU-authorized GMO crops, and Scotland is jumping right on it. The amendment came about earlier this year and allows Member … Read More

Take Action: Support the Clean Power Plan; Don’t Let New York Force Vaccinations On Your Kids; Protect Our Right To Know, Stop the DARK Act

Demand Climate Action: Support the Clean Power Plan President Obama has introduced a real plan against the coal-fired power plants. He calls it the Clean Power Plan, and he needs you to show your support for it. For far too … Read More

Take Action: The Monsanto Protection Act is Back; Don’t Allow Mining on Sacred Native American Land in Arizona; Tell Gov. Jerry Brown to End Fracking and Extreme Oil Extraction in California

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The Monsanto Protection Act is Back According to the Environmental Working Group, a leading advocate for GMO labeling and major opponent of Rep. Pompeo’s legislation, the new Monsanto Protection Act would: Block all state laws requiring mandatory GMO labeling, including … Read More

Take Action: Stop Enbridge’s Illegal Tar Sands Pipeline Expansion Scheme; End Water Profiterring in Drought-Stricken California; Fight for GMO Labeling by Opposing the DARK Act; Tell Bumble Bee Tuna to Stop Killing Sharks

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Stop Enbridge’s Illegal Tar Sands Pipeline Expansion Scheme The Obama Administration is on the verge of approving a new pipeline that mimics the Keystone XL Pipeline. The scheme allows Enbridge to bypass the approval process for expanding the capacity of … Read More

Take Action: Tell HHS and USDA Not to Cave to Big Meat’s Nutrition Guidelines; Tell Costco to Keep GMO Salmon Off Its Shelves; Tell Your Local Faith Leaders to Join the Call for Climate Action

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Tell HHS and USDA Not to Cave to Big Meat’s Nutrition Guidelines The U.S. Government’s Dept. of Health and Human Services is finally coming around to say that what we eat, and how much we eat, is taking a toll … Read More

Take Action: Say No to Monsanto’s Dream Bill, Stop Monsanto From Dodging Taxes, Help Make GMO Labeling in New York a Reality, Oppose Port Ambrose: A Dangerous Offshore Liquefied Natural Gas Facility!

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Say No to Monsanto’s Dream Bill Monsanto’s Dream Bill (H.R. 1599) would prohibit any state efforts to require labeling of genetically engineered foods (GMOs). And it could get a hearing soon! The Grocery Manufacturers Association, an industry group that represents … Read More

In The News: A Flu Epidemic That Threatens Birds, 10 Disgusting Fast Food Secrets, Every Genetically Modified Food People Already Eat in the U.S., Urban Farms Now Produce 1/5 of the World’s Food, Coal Ash: What is the True Cost of Burning Coal?

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A Flu Epidemic That Threatens Birds, Not Humans There is a flu going around this spring, and it isn’t what you think. More than 20 million turkeys and chickens have died or been culled; Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin have declared … Read More