Tell Congress: Don’t Let Food Workers Go Hungry According to a recent report released by the Food Labor Research Center at UC Berkeley, raising the minimum wage for the benefit of 29 million low-wage workers would only cost the average … Read More
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Take Action: Get Carrageenan Out of Organic Food, Help 350.org ‘Do the Math’ on Global Warming, Sign the Keystone XL Pledge of Resistance
Tell the National Organic Program: Get Gut-Wrenching Carrageenan Out of Organic! Carrageenan, an additive commonly used in foods, including some organic foods, is linked to gastrointestinal inflammation and higher rates of colon cancer. The USDA National Organic Program (NOP) now … Read More
Take Action: Protect Our Nation’s Water, Don’t Let the EPA Approve Another Toxic Insecticide, Urge Congress to Protect SNAP in the Farm Bill
Tell Your Senators: Protect Our Nation’s Waters! Senators Hagan (D-NC) and Crapo (R-ID) are planning on sponsoring a bill would cause untold damage to our nation’s waters. Ironically named the Sensible Environmental Protection Act, the bill would strip away the … Read More
Take Action: Support Federal Labeling of GMOs, Stop Nestle From Patenting Life, Stop More GE Crops from Being Approved and Help Pass a Fair Food and Farm Bill
Support the Federal Labeling of GMOs The defeat of Prop 37, the California ballot that would have required genetically engineered foods to be labeled, was certainly a disappointment, but it clearly added fuel to the fire! We are now seeing … Read More
Take Action: Stop Approval of the Frankenapple, Urge President Obama to Take Steps Towards Preventing Chemical Disasters, Get GMOs Out of Baby Formula
Frankenapple: Bad News No Matter How You Slice It Thanks to the biotech industry’s relentless quest to control our food, McDonald’s, Burger King and even school cafeterias will soon be able to serve up apples that won’t turn brown when … Read More
Take Action: Tell Congress to Support the Local Farms, Food, and Jobs Act, Ramping Up Renewable Energy, Boycott Factory Farms! Dump the Monsanto Rider
Tell Congress: Co-sponsor the Local Farms, Food, and Jobs Act! It’s clear that our country’s food system has its priorities in the wrong places. Millions of dollars are dedicated to subsidizing crops like corn and soybeans, which get turned into processed … Read More
Take Action: Do Mother Earth a Favor, Don’t Let the Senate Confirm a Pro-Fracking Secretary, Get Food Transparency at Your School
Want to Do Something for Mother Earth on Earth Day? With Earth Day quickly approaching, now is a great time to start thinking of new ways in which we can all be more environmentally conscious. An important goal of iEat … Read More
Take Action: Ban Neonicotinoid Pesticides Before They Devastate Bee Populations, Get Antibiotics Out of Organic Apples & Pears, How to Green Your Spring Cleaning
2 Studies Point to Common Pesticide as a Culprit in Declining Bee Colonies In Thursday’s issue of the journal Science, two teams of researchers published studies suggesting that low levels of a common pesticide can have significant effects on bee … Read More
Take Action: Tell President Obama to Veto the Monsanto Protection Act, Stop Arctic Drilling, Forecast the Facts
Tell President Obama to Veto the Monsanto Protection Act! Late last week Congress succeeded in passing Section 735, aka the Monsanto Protection Act, in the Continuing Resolution spending bill – HR 933. Once again, Monsanto and the biotech industry have … Read More
Take Action: No Farms No Food Rally, Stop Fracked Gas Exports, No to GE Trees, Demand Country of Origin Labeling for Our Food
No Farms No Food Rally in Albany Yesterday, I participated in the American Farmland Trust‘s Rally up in Albany, meeting with state senators and assemblyman asking them to support New York farms and farmers. The three main talking points that … Read More
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