Take Action: Call Your Senators to Say No to the DARK Act 2.0; Tell Your Representatives to Pass the WATER Act; Tell Tyson to Stop Polluting our Water

Posted on July 5, 2016

Call Your Senators to Say No to the DARK Act 2.0 The July 1st deadline for Vermont’s GMO labeling law has passed, but that doesn’t mean our work is done. The Food Babe has a great explanation here as to why … Read More

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Take Action: Stop Monsanto’s Dream Bill; Tell Congress to Fight for a Bill for Better Child Nutrition; Tell the FDA to Remove Carrageenan from Our Food

Posted on June 27, 2016

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Stop Monsanto’s Dream Bill Here we are again, fighting to stop Monsanto from pushing through a bill (Monsanto’s Dream Bill, aka the DARK Act) that would ban states from requiring GMO labeling. This is the final push before Vermont’s GMO … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #Carrageenan, #childhood nutrition, #colon cancer, #congress, #corporate america, #DARK act, #dream bill, #FDA, #food additives, #food industry, #gastrointestinal, #GMO labeling, #hungry kids, #IBS, #inflammation, #John Kline, #July 1st, #lobbying, #Monsanto, #organic, #School lunch, #school lunch program, #Todd Rokita, #Vermont

In the News: The Plant Based Food Industry Wants to Level the Playing Field in Washington; Huge Recall on Applegate Chicken Nuggets; More Evidence for Feeding Infants Peanuts

Posted on March 7, 2016

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The Plant Based Food Industry Wants to Level the Playing Field in Washington The Plant Based Foods Association is a new trade group that is joining the ranks of the beef, pork, and poultry industries to lobby in Washington. Many … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #allergens, #Applegate, #cheese, #chicken nuggets, #early exposure, #federal subsidies, #food recall, #infants, #lobbying, #peanut allergies, #peanuts, #Perdue Foods, #plant based diet, #Plant Based Foods Association, #Vegan, #Washington

In The News: Fire At the Indian Point Nuclear Plant, Video: Making an Example of Andy Wakefield, EPA Criticized for Wanting Public Opinion on New Legislation

Posted on May 19, 2015

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Fire At the Indian Point Nuclear Plant At the beginning of this month, there was a fire at the Indian Point power plant, causing a shut down of one of the plant?s two reactors. Governor Cuomo has been trying to … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #andy wakfield, #autism, #big pharma, #close, #critics, #cuomo, #EPA, #grassroots, #indian point, #lobbying, #meeting, #power plant, #public comments, #vaccines, #video