Posts tagged: #toxic chemicals

Take Action: Let’s Put Pressure on Governor Cuomo to Pass the Child Safe Products Act! Protect Farmworkers From Toxic Chemicals!

  Did you know that due to serious gaps in regulation, many children’s products — including toys, car seats, baby care products, toiletries, school supplies, and even furniture — contain chemicals that are linked to cancer, asthma, and other health … Read More

In the News: Did You Know that Pesticides are Being Used in Cannabis Production?

One would think it obvious, that if marijuana is prescribed for medicinal purposes, there would be an expectation that the product has not been sprayed with a pesticide. How the plants are grown, harvested, and processed can impact your health, … Read More

Take Action: Support the Clean Water Act Today! Oppose the Williams Pipeline!

Can you believe that the drinking water problem in Flint, Michigan is still going on? And it’s not only in Michigan! Millions of Americans are dealing with polluted water from old, lead-lined water pipes, or toxic chemicals in their drinking … Read More

iEat Green Shares Interview with Donna Casali from Beautycounter

Hi All, I just finished my interview with Donna Casali, who is an Executive Director & Founding Member of Beautycounter. Beautycounter is a B-Corp, which means it’s a business model that cares for the planet, the workers, as well as the bottom line, … Read More

iEat Green Shares Interview with Adrienne Esposito, Executive Director of Citizen’s Campaign for the Environment

Hi All, If you missed my interview today, you’ll want to listen to it below! My guest, Adrienne Esposito, is the Executive Director and co-founder of the Citizen’s Campaign for the Environment. She is very knowledgeable about so many environmental … Read More

Choose Organic; Ban the Use of Neonicotinoids; Call Your Representatives NOW to Support Critical Farm Bill Programs

Organic Solutions: Go Beeyond Using Pesticides and Seek Organics Get involved and let us eliminate our use of pollinator-toxic pesticides like neonicotinoids and glyphosate. Let us spread the word and share the news that organic farming systems are healthier for … Read More

Chef Tom Colicchio Finds New Direction; Big Oil Wastewater Seeps Into Agricultural Land; Honey Bees VS. Native Populations: What’s the difference?

Chef Tom Colicchio Leaves Food Policy Action Group He Started Tom Colicchio, a chef and television personality who has in recent years become well-known for his political action, is leaving Food Policy Action, the organization he helped found in 2012. … Read More

Keep Soil in Organics; Protect Natural Ecosystems; Fight the Keystone XL; Demand Investigation of Monsanto

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Keep the Soil in Organics Senator Patrick Leahy, Senator Bernie Sanders, and Congressman Peter Welch, have called for a moratorium on new hydroponic organic certification.  A letter signed by 45 organizations representing over two million members also called for a … Read More