Posts tagged: #hawaii

In the News: Hawaii Using Food Waste for Sustainable Biofuel; PepsiCo Quietly Adds GMO Labels to Some Products; GMO Labeling Fight is Moved to Vermont

Posted on May 16, 2016

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Hawaii Using Food Waste for Sustainable Biofuel Pacific Biodiesel, a biofuel company in Hawaii, is turning used cooking oils and food waste like papayas and macadamia nuts to run the first certified sustainable biofuel plant in the United States. The … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #30 day vegan challenge, #biodiesel, #biofuel, #carbon emissions, #certified sustainable, #consumers, #cooking oils, #DuPont Syngenta, #food waste, #Frito-Lay, #genetic engineering, #gma, #GMO, #GMO labeling, #hawaii, #macadamia nuts, #Pacific Biodiesel, #papayas, #pepsico, #public opinion, #trigger clause, #Vermont

In The News: Country-Of-Origin Labels May Be a Thing of the Past; Food Independence Proves Necessary for the Survival of Hawaii; Supreme Court Blocks Obama’s Limits on Power Plants

Posted on June 30, 2015

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Country-Of-Origin Labels May Be a Thing of the Past The House has passed a bill to repeal country-of-origin labels (known as COOL) requirements on your imported meat, and much more. If this comes to fruition, there could be 20,000-65,000 metric … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #clean air, #COOL, #country of origin, #emissions, #environment, #EPA, #hawaii, #imported meat, #labeling, #mad cow disease, #obama, #world trade organization