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Cuomo Vetoed Farmers; Child Nutrition is Front Page; Slow Food and Farm Raiser Special Offer

Posted on December 6, 2016

Cuomo Decides to Veto Farm to Food Bank Tax Credit Bill Which Would Give Farmers Break Last week, Cuomo actually vetoed the NY Farm to Food Bank Bill which would have given farmers the well deserved tax break for produce they donate … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #child development, #children's health, #coalition for healthy food, #cuomo, #donations food bank, #education, #farm raiser, #farmer, #food and farm bill, #fundraiser, #governor, #kids, #new york city, #ny, #public health, #school, #school garden, #tax break

Push to Rid Our Streets of Toxic Pee; Say NO to Fracking Infrastructure; Reject the Energy Policy Modernization Policy Act; Stop the Native American Land Grab

Posted on October 11, 2016

Push to Rid Our Streets of Toxic Pee! This is not the first time iEat Green has brought your attention to the health and environmental risks of Glyphosate (one of several toxic chemicals found in RoundUp) and it won’t be the last! That … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #ban glyphosate, #clean energy, #clean water, #columbus day, #dakota access pipeline, #EPA, #human rights, #indigenous peoples, #native american land, #new york city, #public health, #public policy, #sacred sites

In the News: FDA Announces New Food Label; Floating Food Forest to Set Sail in NY This Summer; Celebrity Chefs to Press Congress on Food Waste

Posted on May 31, 2016

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FDA Announces a New Food Label The FDA announced an updated food label on Friday, with more realistic serving sizes, and sections distinguishing added sugar from natural sugar. The new labels will be implemented by July 2018, which seems like … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #added sugar, #celebrity chef, #congress, #consumer needs, #FDA, #food barge, #food forest, #food label, #food policy, #food security, #food waste, #gma, #House Agriculture Committee, #Institute of Medicine, #new york city, #organic, #public land, #serving sizes, #sugar, #sustainable, #Swale, #Tom Colicchio, #Top Chef

iEat Green interviews Joel Berg from the New York City Coalition Against Hunger

Posted on January 11, 2016

Hi Everyone, Yesterday I had a great interview with Joel Berg, the Executive Director of the New York Coalition Against Hunger. His passion could be felt through the air. It is ridiculous that in a nation as wealthy as ours, … Read More

Posted in Radio Tagged with: #executive director, #food insecure, #hungry, #joel berg, #new york city, #new york city coalition against hunger, #organization, #volunteer

Take Action: Reject the Senate’s Bad Energy Bill; Pledge to Make a Call TODAY to Stop the DARK Act; Under One Sky New York: Climate Change Rally

Posted on September 15, 2015

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Reject the Senate’s Bad Energy Bill Instead of moving toward the truly clean, renewable energy that we need, this bill would push us back into the dark ages of energy policy. While virtually ignoring renewable’s like wind and solar, and … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #clean energy, #Climate Change, #DARK act, #dream bill, #energy bill, #Monsanto, #natural gas, #new york city, #phone call, #rally for change, #senate, #under one sky

In The News: Long Island Food & Film Feast, Welcome To The Meatrix, Altered Genes, Twisted Truth?How GMOs Took Over the Food Supply, EWG’s “Dirty Dozen” Guide to Food Additives, Food First in Your Neighborhood

Posted on March 17, 2015

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Welcome To The Meatrix Here is a great video which tells the story of factory farming by a cow name Moofius and a pig named Leo. Inspired by the Matrix movie series, they tell the story in a compelling way … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #dirty dozen, #Environmental Working Group, #food additives, #food first, #GMO, #long island food and film, #mercola, #moofius, #new york city, #slow food long island, #themeatrix