Stonyfield’s Gary Hirshberg Launches a New Initiative to Save Small Organic Dairy Farmers in the Northeast, but he needs consumers help! As a vegan, you know I am not promoting drinking milk or eating cheese, but I recognize that not … Read More
Category: Take Action
Take Action: We Need YOUR HELP to Stop Voter Suppression and Partisan Gerrymandering! Ban Fossil Fuels in the State Budget!
Friends of the Earth have a petition that needs all of our signatures! RIGHT NOW Big Oil is pouring MILLIONS into campaign contributions and money-hungry politicians are drawing gerrymandered districts to SILENCE VOICES in elections. The fossil fuel industry has more … Read More
Take Action: Help Get Phthalates Out of Consumer Products and Six Ways to Avoid Them! Help Save Our Butterflies, Bees, and People from Glyphosate Poisining!
Phthalates are used in many consumer goods, including plastic food and beverage containers, plastic wrap, perfume, nailpolish and toys. In personal care and household products, they can hide in ingredients lists under the term “fragrance.” They are added to plastics … Read More
Take Action: Support the Farm System Reform Act!
Factory Farms pollute the environment on every level; our soil, our water and our air, while impacting marginalized communities and fueling climate change. Yet most of the meat, poultry and dairy in this country comes from a factory farm! Senator … Read More
Take Action: Join Cornucopia’s Campaign to Get Carrageenan Out of Organic Foods! Ask Governor Hochul to Sign the Bill to Make Our Drinking Water Safer!
Carrageenan is a food additive. Yes, it is true that it comes from red seaweed, so one would think of it as a natural product, yet it is a highly processed synthetic ingredient that is known to cause inflammatory responses … Read More
Take Action: Ask Your Senators to Provide Funding for Farmers in the Build Back Better Act!
President Biden’s “Build Back Better Act” provides $28 billion dollars of funding for programs that will benefit farmers and ranchers, promote conservation practices, permanently protect farmland, and improve soil health. It is definitely a bill that we want to support!! … Read More
Take Action: Push to Reduce Methane in the Atmosphere! Tell Biden to Scrap Offshore Drilling Plans!
Push the EPA to Create Stronger Regulation to Reduce Methane in the Atmosphere! Methane is the second largest contributor to the climate crisis after carbon dioxide. Methane traps 86 times more heat than carbon dioxide, and we need to rein … Read More
Take Action: Fight for Our Right to Know, Support Clear Food Labeling!
The power that food corporations have over our government officials is really scary. Instead of doing what is right to protect the public, they usually side with the food industry to make it easier for them to reap in profits … Read More