Posts tagged: #GMO

In the News: What Would Your Grocery Store Look Like Without Bees, New Study Shows Pig Health Hurt by GMO Feed, Female Farmers on the Rise

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What Would Your Grocery Store Look Like Without Bees? Honey bees are to thank for a large percentage of the food available to us. Over 100 crops are pollinated by honeybees, all of which are currently at risk of disappearing. … Read More

In the News: Connecticut Approves GMO Labeling, Wasted Food Means Wasted Water, How Climate Change Will Affect New York City

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Connecticut Approves GMO Labeling!…Sort Of. On Monday, June 3rd, Connecticut became the first state to pass a bill that would require food manufacturers to label products that contain genetically modified ingredients ? but only after other conditions are met. The … Read More

Take Action: Participate in the Largest Anti-Fracking Rally in New York State History, Ban GE Crop Field Tests, Dear Nestle – Water is Not a Commodity!

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Join Us for The Largest Anti-Fracking Rally in New York State History Next Monday, June 17th is going to be a major turning point in the anti-fracking movement. For the first time, doctors, farmers, teachers, scientists, business owners, parents, students, … Read More

Take Action: Stop Approval of the Frankenapple, Urge President Obama to Take Steps Towards Preventing Chemical Disasters, Get GMOs Out of Baby Formula

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Frankenapple: Bad News No Matter How You Slice It Thanks to the biotech industry?s relentless quest to control our food, McDonald?s, Burger King and even school cafeterias will soon be able to serve up apples that won?t turn brown when … Read More

In the News: Maryland Introduces Statewide Fracking Ban, Reduced Carcinogen in Tide Laundry Detergent, GMO Labeling in the Works

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Americans Against Fracking Commends Maryland Legislators for Introducing Statewide Fracking Ban Americans Against Fracking, a national coalition dedicated to banning  fracking, and drilling associated with fracking for oil and natural gas in the United States, commends Delegate Shane Robinson and … Read More

In the News: Michael Pollan Q & A, Eating Our Weight in GMO’s, Pipeline Protests in Texas

Interview with Michael Pollan Last week, Michael Pollan came out with an an article in The New York Times Magazine Section, discussing California’s Proposition 37, which if passed, would mandate labeling genetically modified foods. In response, Pollan participated in a … Read More