Hi All, The 2018 Long Island Food Conference is behind us, but the work to make Food a national political issue is still ahead of us! When I say Food, I mean a fair food system where everyone has access … Read More
Posts tagged: #Sierra Club
Let’s Boot Pruitt; NY Legislative Session Wraps Up, Call Your Representative NOW; iEat Green’s Radio Guest Raises Funds for Puerto Rico; Tell the USDA We Need Labels for GMOs; Reserve Your Right to Choose Unpasteurized Milk
Stop Scott Pruitt’s Attack On Science And Our Public Health Everyone depends on the science used by the Environmental Protection Agency. That is, we presume the policies which come from their science-based recommendations are for public interest; ensuring that we breathe … Read More
Boxed Veggies Go to SNAP Reciepients; Rise in Sickness: Cheap Meat Means Dirty Farming; Great Tasting Milk Alternatives; Cape Town Is Enduring Extreme Water Scarcity Now;
What Exactly is in the Proposed Plan for Making America Great, again?? “America’s Harvest Box” is what Trump’s administration has called its plan to substitute prepackaged, low-quality processed foods for some of the food assistance currently being received by an … Read More
February 14: NY Assembly Hearing on Long Island
In New York, drilling threatens our coastal economies centered on tourism and fishing, and the endangered whales we’ve fought so hard to protect. It is also incompatible with the development of clean, renewable offshore wind that we need to kick … Read More
Stand Up and Speak Out; Protect Clean Water, Air, and Soil; Help Fight Lateral Pipeline; Urge Retailers to Offer Healthier Checkout Options
Stand Up and Speak Out For Clean Water, Air, and Soil In recent news, such as Pruitt’s proposal to repeal the Clean Power Plan, and the overall attack on our food system by way of corporate greed and takeover, the certainty of whether our … Read More
September 17: Long Island Network for Change Presents ‘What You Need to Know About LI Water’
A Community Discussion: What You Should Know About Your Drinking Water and What You Can Do Sarah Meyland, Director of the Center for Water Resources Management at the New York Institute of Technology and a leader at Water for Long … Read More
GMO Food Labeling Laws NOW; Reject Sam Clovis for USDA Chief Scientist; Stay Informed and Protect Clean Water; Fight Big Oil
Tell the Administration to Label GMOs Now “Last year, after several states passed laws requiring labeling of genetically engineered (GE) foods, the federal government finally passed a GE food labeling law. But the devil is in the details, now … Read More
September 17: National Drive Electric Week Event – Riverhead
Day: Sunday, September 17, 2017, Time: 10 am – 4 pm Location: Tanger Outlets (Tanger 1) 200 Tanger Mall Drive Riverhead, NY 11901