Posts tagged: #EPA

Take Action: Join the Fight for a Healthy Ocean, Get Glyphosate Off Our Plates: Ban Roundup, Tell the NOSB: Get Factory Farm Waste Out of Organic

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Join the Fight for a Healthy Ocean Your tax-deductible donation keeps the ocean healthy for marine wildlife like turtles, polar bears and whales, and for all people whose lives and livelihoods depend on it. In 2013 alone, we lost more … Read More

In The News: Our Food-Safety System Is A Patchwork With Big Holes, Sugar Industry Subverted Public Health Policy for Decades, The Hidden Dangers of Drinking Water

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Our Food-Safety System Is A Patchwork With Big Holes, Critics Say Altogether, 15 federal agencies play a role in food safety, from the EPA to the Centers for Disease Control. Food processors are subject to a dizzying array of regulations, … Read More

Take Action: Tell the EPA and FDA: Tell Science Museums to Kick Koch Off the Board, Immediately Suspend Monsanto?s Roundup Herbicide, Stand Up to Mitch McConnell’s Attacks on the EPA’s Clean Power Plan, Jamie Oliver Needs Your Help Fighting For Food Education

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Tell Science Museums to Kick Koch Off the Board This is scary. Oil mogul David Koch — one of the right-wing extremist Koch Brothers — has bought himself a seat on the boards of our country’s most respected science museums … Read More

iEat Green is Cooking for The LI Food and Film Feast; Attends Screening of Genetic Roulette & Interviews Chef Pierre Thiam

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Hi Everybody, I’m getting really excited about this Sundays LI Food and Film Feast, co-sponsored by Slow Food North Shore and The Cinema Arts Centre! It has become an annual celebration of our local, sustainable, food movement;? short documentary films … Read More

Take Action: NY Lawmakers: Repay the Debt to New York’s Environment, Don?t Let Tyson Write the U.S. Dietary Regulations, Tell the EPA: Stop Letting Dow Chemical Poison our Children with Chlorpyrifos!

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NY Lawmakers: Repay the Debt to New York’s Environment For the first time in quite some time, New York’s fiscal future is looking brighter. The good news: Lawmakers are sparing over how to spend an apparent surplus. The bad news: … Read More

Take Action: Tell The EPA Not to Gamble with Natural Gas, Stop Shell?s Dangerous Offshore Drilling Exploration in the Arctic, Tell Costco to Stop Selling Factory Farm Eggs

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Tell The EPA Not to Gamble with Natural Gas Right now, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing limits on global warming emissions from power plants, the largest source of these emissions in the United States. The EPA’s Clean Power … Read More