Stand Up for Science: Demand an Investigation into Pruitt’s Decision to Remove Scientists from EPA Advisory Board “As the head of Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Scott Pruitt is shameless in his quest to get rid of environmental protections. In … Read More
Posts tagged: #neonicotinoid
Ban Bee-killing Pesticides; Help Fund Innovative Bee-identification App; Tell California’s EPA/OEHHA, No Glyphosate in Our Food or Water! Tell the USDA, NO GMO
Ban Bee-killing Pesticides from Grocery Stores NOW “Neonicotinoid pesticides, or neonics, are the world’s most widely used insecticides. Neonics are used as a seed coating on more than 140 crops and applied as a spray and as soil drenches. And … Read More
Take Action: Burt’s Bees: Stop Consorting with the Bee Killers; Tell Obama to ‘Keep It In The Ground’; Malaysia Airlines: Stop Carriage of Shark Fin
Burt’s Bees: Stop Consorting with the Bee Killers Burt’s Bees was once a small company with great morals on wanting the world to be a better place. Unfortunately, like many small, altruistic companies, it has been sold and passed around … Read More
Take Action: Ask Kellogg’s, PepsiCo, Coca-Cola and General Mills to Support Mandatory FDA labeling of GMOs; Tell Ace Hardware and True Value to Stop Selling Bee-Killing Pesticides; Help Stop Massive Food Waste In The US
Ask Kellogg’s, PepsiCo, Coca-Cola and General Mills to Support Mandatory FDA labeling of GMOs Large corporations such as these and other ones who are a part of the Grocery Manufacturers Association are all on the same page when it comes … Read More
In the News: Study Proves Organic Food Is Better for You, UN Recognition for Slow Food Founder, Bird Population Declines Linked to Neonicotinoid Pesticides
Study Proves Organic Food Is Better for You The largest study of its kind has found significant benefits to organic food. An international team led by?Newcastle University?has shown that organic crops are up to 69% higher in a number of … Read More