Posts tagged: #transparency

Keep The Story Of Flint, Michigan Alive; 5 Things to Reduce Plastic Consumption; Boot Pruitt, Stop the EPA Rollbacks; Protect Communities from Toxic Coal Ash; Help Save Monarch Butterflies

It’s been nearly four years since the start of the ongoing water crisis in Flint, Michigan. But still, families have toxic water flowing from their taps that they can’t use for drinking, cooking or even bathing. While Flint residents are still being denied their basic … Read More

iEat Green Shares Interview with Jessie Breslau from Foodshed.io

Hi All, When it comes to moving our local food system forward, it is usually the folks on the ground, doing the work, who come up with the best innovative ideas. Yesterday I had a conversation with one of those … Read More

Takeout Food Gives Back; Transparency is Key; The Impact of a Neighborhood Grocer

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NYC Food Delivery App Turns Takeout Into a Good Deed I will be the first to advocate for cooking a meal at home, using the freshest, cleanest ingredients, and then sharing your meal around the dinner table with loved ones. … Read More

Tell the Senate: Don’t Let Monsanto Run the EPA; Demand the Truth: Labeling Animal Welfare; Support the OCA; Tell the EPA: NO Dumping in Puget Sound

Tell the Senate: Don’t Let Monsanto Run the USDA and EPA!  Since the new elect President, most of us will agree that the job now is to try to keep as many of “Monsanto’s minions” as possible from winning positions in the USDA, … Read More

iEat Green Supports the Slow Food Movement and Interviews Filmmaker Costa Boutsikaris about “Inhabit”

Hi All, This month, Slow Food USA is launching their annual membership drive, encouraging everyone who is interested in the Slow Food movement, to come on board and help support the important work that Slow Food USA does. I remember … Read More

Take Action: Support FoodCorps Work in Maine Schools, Child Nutrition Re-authorization Bill, Support the Consumers Revolution, NRDC Fundraiser Fights Pthalates

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Farm to Institution in Maine Schools On October 14th, there will be a conference for presenters, sponsors, and attendees to network and share information about the three pillars of Farm to School programs and its implementation at state level. One example of this working is with … Read More

iEat Green Joins Many, in Celebrating the Rejection of the Keystone XL Pipeline! Now We Can Turn Our Attention to the TPP! iEat Green Interviews Adam Weissman, To Help Us Understand the TPP! Thanksgiving Feast and Coat Drive Are Right Around the Corner!

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Hi Everyone, What great news we all shared last week, when President Obama rejected, once and for all, the Keystone XL Pipeline! This is a huge step in setting our priorities to reduce Global Warming, and to put those priorities … Read More

In The News: A Simple Graphic To Show You Who Owns Your Favorite Food Brands; Beaver Anus is An Ingredient in Food Products; Doctors Are Urging People To Stop Eating Hot Dogs

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A Simple Graphic To Show You Who Owns Your Favorite Food Brands You can click on the link above to see a larger picture of this graphic, but here is the gist of where your food comes from. Only 10 … Read More