Millions Against Monsanto; Support Food and Water Watch

Posted on December 26, 2017

All Monsanto wanted for Christmas was another gift from the U.S. EPA- they got it! Sure enough, the EPA ignored mountains of research denying the harmful effects of Monsanto’s products. To the contrary, the EPA just proclaimed that Monsanto’s Roundup … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #food and water watc, #millions march, #Monsanto, #united states environmental protections agency, #watch

Contact Your Senator; Protect Consumer Rights to Solar Credit; Rally to Resist #TaxScam; Tell Whole Foods NO to Diestel Turkey; Demand Real Organic Food from Real Organic Farmers

Posted on November 21, 2017

Donald Trump’s Nominee for Office of Chemical Safety is Linked to Monsanto Michael Dourson has spent his career trying to make it easier for pesticide companies like Monsanto and Dow to douse our food in their toxic products. Thankfully, momentum … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #antibiotics, #chemical, #chemical safety, #clean, #cornucopia, #diestel, #farmers, #food, #Keystone Pipeline, #Monsanto, #nebraska pipeline, #organic, #pollution, #public service comments, #system, #turkey, #welfare, #whole foods animal

Local FARMS Act Helps Kickstart Farm Bill 2018; NY Free Lunch Talk; The Big Bad Biotech Industry;

Posted on October 17, 2017

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition Praises Bipartisan Effort Two weeks ago, a bipartisan bill was introduced “to catalyze the 2018 Farm Bill’s investment in programs and policies that spur economic development in rural and food producing communities nationwide.” The bill is called … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #biotech, #cuny school, #farm, #farmer, #food, #Free lunch, #Genetically Engineered, #GMO, #herbicides, #Monsanto, #new york, #pesticide, #public health, #regenerative agriculture, #super toxins

EPA Prioritizes Big Industries First; Puerto Rico’s Agricultural Sector Impacted by Maria, Melania Trump Says NO to GMO, Say What?

Posted on October 3, 2017

Scott Pruitt Putting Industry First… Let’s Not Turn a Blind Eye! “In the four months since he took office as the Environmental Protection Agency’s administrator, Scott Pruitt has moved to undo, delay or otherwise block more than 30 environmental rules, … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #agriculture, #chief executive, #Civil Eats, #community help, #ecowatch, #environmental, #EPA, #food and agricultural lion, #houston, #hurricane maria, #james beard, #justaddoats food waste make taste campaign, #Monsanto, #npr the salt, #NY Times, #puerto rico, #scott pruitt, #shell oil, #usda

Long Island Activists Grow to Take Action NOW; Submit Your Comments for Clean Drinking Water; Help Save the BEES; Boycott Ben and Jerry’s, Say What?

Posted on September 26, 2017

Long Island Activists Continue to Grow in Membership and Help Locals Take Action Today My guest this week, Steven Cecchini, is local community organizer and member of Long Island Activists working to save the Affordable Care Act and bring awareness … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #aca, #bees honey, #ben and jerrys ice cream, #chemical harmful, #clean water rule, #environmental protection, #EPA, #herbicides, #Monsanto, #natural ecosystem, #obamacare, #organic, #protect, #resist rally melville, #save, #take action

Healthy School Food Coalition Brings Hummus to NYC Schools; A Delightful Surge in Commercial Farming Atop Residential Buildings; Arkansas Defies Monsanto; Anna Lappe Responds to NY Times Article, Brazil and Big Food; Fall Cooking and Recipe Tips

Posted on September 25, 2017

Hummus Joins the Lunch Table at Every New York City School In a published report by the Coalition for Healthy School Food, a vegan entree (other than a PB&J) is “now available every day in every school in New York … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #anna lappe, #dicamaba monsanto, #edible manhattan, #fall cooking, #good food purchasing program, #health, #healthy school food coalition, #herbicides, #honey bees, #how big business got brazil hooked, #junk food, #lunch, #Monsanto, #nyc public school, #recipes, #squash casserole, #tips, #Vegan, #vegetarian option, #weedkiller

California’s Win Against Glyphosate; Safer Sunscreen Starts This Summer; SNAP Cuts Could Worsen NY Lives; Arkansas Votes to Ban Weedkiller

Posted on July 10, 2017

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Win Against Glyphosate in California “Glyphosate, the main ingredient in Monsanto’s widely used herbicide Roundup, was added on July 7th to California’s list of chemicals known to the state to cause cancer, according to a Reuters report Tuesday. This news comes after the company’s … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #arkansas, #california, #dicamba, #diy, #Environmental Working Group, #glyphosate, #healhty school food, #hunger solutions, #Monsanto, #new york, #nutrition assistance program, #SNAP, #sunscreen

Stop the Filthy Food Act; Decrease Impulse Junk Food Buying; Ban Chemicals in Our Food; Join the Food Revolution

Posted on May 2, 2017

Stop the Filthy Food Act “Dirty food, dirty air, dirty water—that’s what we’ll get if we don’t stop Congress from passing the Big Business Protection Act. (Okay, the real, but deceptive, name of the bill is the Regulatory Accountability Act.) … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #chemicals, #EPA, #food and health safety, #good food revolution, #impulse, #Monsanto, #protect public safety, #supermarket junk food, #supermarkets remove junk food, #trump