Demand FDA Reveal Stores That Sold Contaminated Foods During Recalls; Stop The Williams Fracked Gas Pipeline in New York!; Support NYC’s new Dirty Building’s Bill to Reduce Greenhouse Gases in Big Buildings.

Posted on November 27, 2018

Ask the FDA to Reveal Which Stores Sold Contaminated Foods During Recalls! Right now, when there is a recall on foods sold in the grocery stores, there is no law requiring the FDA to tell consumers which stores sold the … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #Climate Change, #FDA food and drug administration, #FDA recalls, #food systems, #food-safety, #fracked gas, #greenhouse gases, #NYC Policy Change, #reduce carbon emissions, #save NYC waters, #stop fossil fuel emissons, #stop williams pipeline

An App to Help Curb Food Waste!; Immigrants Using Federal Food Programs May Be Denied Green Cards; Glyphosate Could be Killing Honey Bee’s; Landmark UN Report Urges the World to Make a Change Now to Fight Climate Change;

Posted on October 9, 2018

Brooklyn-based App Seeks to Help Create A Solution For Food Waste in Retail Food Spaces 1.3 Billion tons of food is wasted each year. Though household food waste is a problem, restaurant and retail market’s waste makes up a larger … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #ban glyphosate, #bee pollinator, #climate change damage, #EBT/food stamps, #food waste, #food waste app, #food waste solutions, #honey bees, #Immigration, #IPCC, #reduce carbon emissions, #reduce food waste, #Stop Climate Change, #U.S. immigration policy, #UN Report

Tell NYS Comptroller Tom DiNapoli to Divest State Funds From Fossil Fuels!; Oppose Nomination of Dow AgroScientist, Scott Hutchins, from USDA; Support the Environment and Demand the EPA to Ban Glyphosate!

Posted on October 9, 2018

Tell NYS Comptroller Tom DiNapoli to Divest State Funds from Fossil Fuels! A landmark report from the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change was released on Monday, showing how dire our world could become if we don’t reduce our global … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #ban glyphosate, #Ban pesticides, #Divest from fossil fuels, #dow chemical, #EPA, #protect the bees, #reduce carbon emissions, #Save the bees, #usda

What Sparked the Recent E-Coli Outbreak?; Food Gleaning is Helping Fight Food Waste; Immigrants Dropping Out of Federal Nutrition Programs Because of Fear; Fish Sold as Local, Found to be Labeled Wrong

Posted on September 10, 2018

Finding the origin of the Recent E-Coli Outbreak in Lettuce Food borne illnesses have been on the rise in recent years and, even though NPR explains that it isn’t necessarily a reason to freak out just yet, finding the cause … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #food production chain, #food systems, #food waste, #gleaning, #Immigrant Families, #know your farmer, #know your fisherman, #local fish, #local food, #protect food safety, #reduce carbon emissions, #reduce food waste, #sustainable fishing, #WIC Program