Posts tagged: #EPA

Take Action: Tell the EPA – Don’t Redo RoundUp; Tell Grocery Stores to Say No to GMO Salmon

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Tell the EPA – Don’t Redo RoundUp The EPA has published its own findings on glyphosate, the main ingredient in Monsanto’s signature product RoundUp, and has announced that it believes glyphosate is “not likely to be carcinogenic to humans”. The EPA’s … Read More

Take Action: Tell the EPA to Ban Nerve Damaging Pesticides; Make GMO Labeling the Law in NY; Forgive Young Farmer Student Loans

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Tell the EPA to Ban Nerve Damaging Pesticides The EPA is accepting comments on the dangerous pesticides chlorpyrifos, diazinon, and malathion for the next few weeks. Industrial farms have been spraying these harmful pesticides on soy, strawberries, kale, wheat, and … Read More

Take Action: Stop the Assault on Healthy Meals for Kids; Tell the FDA to Get Rid of “Natural” Labels; Pull the Plug on Monsanto’s RoundUp

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Stop the Assault on Healthy Meals for Kids Republicans have introduced the Child Nutrition Reauthorization Bill, which would break down current school nutrition guidelines and allow more junk food in schools. This bill is backed by the food industry, no … Read More

Take Action: Tell the EPA Not to Allow Radiation in Drinking Water; Ban the Insecticides Killing Our Bees; Tell Food Companies to Reject the GE Apple

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Tell the EPA Not to Allow Radiation in Drinking Water The EPA and President Obama are considering raising the acceptable limits of radiation allowed in drinking water after an emergency. These limits are put in place for the public’s safety … Read More

Take Action: Protect Communities Living With Fracking Today; Stop Sales of Fossil Fuels on Federal Lands; Demand Hillary Divorce Monsanto’s Lobbyists Now

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Protect Communities Living With Fracking Today Last year, the Environmental Protection Agency introduced a proposed rule that would cut methane pollution from new and modified fracking-related development. Fracking-related air pollution is bad for the climate and our health. But the EPA’s … Read More

Take Action: Tell Congress to Reject the Trans Pacific Partnership; Tell Obama to Protect Our Coasts From Drilling; Tell the EPA To Support a Just and Strong “Clean Power Plan”

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Tell Congress to Reject the Trans Pacific Partnership The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is a pro-corporate trade deal — the largest in history — negotiated by countries and hundreds of “advisers” from some of the world’s most powerful corporations while Congress … Read More

Take Action: Support A Strong Clean Power Plan; Call to Stop Monsanto’s GMO Trolls in The Senate; Save the Endangered Species Act from Corporate Polluters

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Support A Strong Clean Power Plan The Paris climate agreement is a turning point for the world and the climate movement. It comes after an incredible year — President Obama rejected Keystone XL, Shell abandoned drilling in the Arctic, and … Read More

Take Action: President Obama Stop GMO Salmon; Support Standards to Reduce Emissions from Oil and Gas Operations; Stop Monsanto’s Dream Bill in the Senate

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President Obama Stop GMO Salmon Despite scientific evidence that GM salmon is detrimental to our health and the environment, and despite the vocal opposition of hundreds of thousands of concerned citizens, it has been approved for sale in the United … Read More