Posts tagged: #organic

Stop the Rollbacks that Jeopardize Public Health; Help the Riverkeeper Keep the Hudson Clean; Stop the Food Additives That Are Making Us Sick!

Last month, Earthjustice won a major victory for the climate, clean air and taxpayers, after “a federal court rejected the Trump Administration’s attempt to suspend a commonsense rule requiring oil and gas operators who drill on public lands to capture … Read More

February 12: Change Food Meetup

Meet other people working in and around food – for profit, nonprofit, entrepreneurs, restaurants, chefs – and more. In addition to a quick update on Change Food and it’s 2018 work, 10 or so people will be selected to give … Read More

Miso Thai Curry Soup with Ramen Noodles and Tofu

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16 cups water 5 cloves garlic 3-4- 1” pieces of ginger, peeled 1 organic onions, chopped 3 organic carrot, washed and cut 1 patty pan squash, peeled, deseeded and cut into small chunks 1-1 oz. package dried shitake mushrooms (or … Read More

Economists Join Public Opinion That Arctic Drilling is a Bad Idea; Soybean Yields More Harm than Good; Web Portal Crowdsourcing Food Poison Reports; Reject the Anti-Farm and Food Tax Bill;

Economists Join the Fight Against Drilling in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge “Big Oil always talks about ANWR being the “holy grail” of Arctic drilling that will bring untold riches, but the reality is likely to be very different. In October, … Read More

Oregon Congressman Fosters New Farm Bill; NAFTA Renegotiations Critical to Family Farmers and the Planet; Soil Matters More Than We Think; NOFA’s First Holiday Auction Online

A Radical Farm Bill is Born by Civil Eats “Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) has worked for years to move the needle on food and farm policy. In June of this year, along with Rep. John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI), he introduced legislation to … Read More

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

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

Francis Thicke’s Bids Farewell the NOSB; Dicamba Rampage Continues; GMO Arctic Apple Hits the Midwest; Artist and Seed Saver Inspires Many; Humans ARE the Cause for Climate Change

  Francis Thicke’s Farewell Address to the NOSB After Hydroponics is Passed for Organic Certification Last week it was a solemn defeat for many farmers, as hydroponics was welcomed into organic certification. It was decided during the Jacksonville National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) … Read More

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?

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