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Take Action! Get a Grant to Promote Health in Your School! Speak Out Against the Proposed Social Service Cuts!

Posted on March 18, 2019

I wanted to share some information with you, from an organization called, Action for Healthy Kids. They offer grants to schools and parents who want to work towards improving the health of their school community. By April 5, you can … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #Action for Healthy Kids, #Every Kid Healthy Week, #good nutrition, #healthy breakfast, #healthy lunch, #math, #Medicaid, #medicare, #nutrition, #physical activity, #school gardens, #school grants, #science, #SNAP, #Social Security, #supplemental nutrition assistance program, #teamwork

Join Your Local Food Policy Council; The Long Island Food Coalition Needs You!! #BreakFreeFromPlastic For Month of July

Posted on July 3, 2018

Are you a local food aficionado or just curious about how policy affects your local food systems? If so, then consider joining me in the Good Food movement by seeking out your local food policy council to understand and engage … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #agriculture, #break free from plastic, #fall, #land, #long island food conference, #nutrition, #policy council, #public health, #SNAP, #water supply

iEat Green Joins March for Our Lives Movement! Passover and Easter Celebrations Welcome in Spring! Laurie Courage, Plant Based Educator and Chef Joins Bhavani on PRN

Posted on March 27, 2018

Hi Everyone, I hope most of you reading this had the opportunity to join in one of the 800 plus sister marches and rallies that happened across America this past weekend for the March For Our Lives. It was an … Read More

Posted in Eating Green with Bhavani Tagged with: #compassionate diet, #easter, #Encouraging Greens, #gun control, #Gun Control movement, #health crisis, #healthy diet, #high in fruits and vegetables, #Laurie Courage, #march for our lives, #nutrition, #passover, #plant based diet, #plant based educator, #Progressive Radio Network, #Sedar, #T. Colin Campbell Foundation, #the Natural Gourmet Institute, #the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, #vote them out

Keep School Food Healthy; Protect Pebble Mine; Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Rising Ocean Temperatures

Posted on January 30, 2018

Keep School Food Healthy and Nutritious for Children Everywhere and support the Center for Science in the Public Interest and the Farm to School Movement Help CSPI protect the progress we’ve all fought so hard for—less salt, more fruits, vegetables, … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #bristol bay, #center for science in the public interest, #Climate Change, #cspi, #environmental protection agency, #EPA, #friends of the earth, #healthy school food, #nutrition, #Pebble MIne, #protect environment, #rising ocean temperatures, #save our planet, #trump administration

Ban Chlorpyrifos; Keep the Soil in Organics; Clovis Investigation Creates Pressure for USDA

Posted on October 31, 2017

Organic Consumers Association Reminds Us of What is at Stake With Chemicals Like Chlorpyrifos In November 2015, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finally took steps to ban chlorpyrifos, an agricultural pesticide known to be especially harmful to people having regular, consistent contact, … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #chlorpyrifos, #dow chemical, #environmental protection agency, #EPA, #food labeling, #keep the soil in organic, #nutrition, #organics, #pesticide, #sam clovis, #take action, #usda

iEat Green Shares Interview with ‘The Bug Chef’

Posted on October 22, 2017

Last week, I interviewed David George Gordon; a chef and an award-winning author who lives in Seattle, WA and sources many of his choice cooking ingredients from around the world. Gordon, “The Bug Chef” is renown for his popular cooking demos using crickets, ants, grasshoppers, centipedes, and his own personal favorite, the … Read More

Posted in Radio Tagged with: #David George Gordon, #diet, #food environmental, #insect, #nutrition, #the bug chef

Pick Your Own Strawberries; Amazon Buys Whole Foods; How to Increase Plant-Based Meals For Americans

Posted on June 19, 2017

8 Places to Pick Your Strawberries by Edible Long Island It’s peak season for picking strawberries! This transition from Spring to Summer provides a bounty of fresh vegetables and fruits, so find local farmers near you to harvest your own. … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #amazon, #american diet, #app, #convenience, #digital store, #harvest, #nutrition, #order online, #pick your own, #picking, #plant-based meals, #season, #strawberries, #Whole Foods

iEat Green’s Interview with Amanda Terillo, Author of the Kitchen Companion!

Posted on December 16, 2016

Hi Everyone, I wanted to share with all of you a link to my interview with Amanda Terillo. She is a dietician that was smart enough to know, her education alone wasn’t enough to really be able to make change in … Read More

Posted in Radio Tagged with: #Amanda Terillo, #dietician, #Green Mountain College, #health, #nutrition, #Sustainable Food Systems