Hi All, This has been a very rich and fulfilling Earth Day week! I had pre-recorded last weeks show, so that I could free myself up to participate in Long Island Food’s Coalition’s Conference last Thursday at Hofstra University. Our … Read More
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April 26: Climate Change on Long Island – A Lived Experience
This event invites all stakeholders on Long Island to address climate change. Fishermen, farmers, construction engineers, scientists, pulmonologists, and naturalists will here to discuss solutions. Plus, learn about the revolutionary land management plan used by events hosts, the Sisters of … Read More
April 23: Albany Rally- Cuomo: Walk the Talk on Climate
On April 23, New Yorkers will march on the State Capitol to tell Governor Cuomo to walk the talk on tackling climate change. “Governor Cuomo talks a good game about climate change, but his actions don’t match his rhetoric. New York lags … Read More
March 6: Food and Water Watch Screening ‘To the Ends of the Earth’
Scraping the earth for fossil fuels is an ugly business, and “To the Ends of Earth” exposes its horrors. As we fight to protect Long Island from offshore oil drilling, this film is all the more timely and urgent. FREE … Read More
Keep the Pressure on Single-Use Bags To Reduce Waste; Comment NOW to Stop OFF Shore Drilling; Say NO to Loopholes for Pollution; Show Your Support and Let’s Fix the Farm Bill 2018
Tell Your Representative: Don’t Break Your Promise on Plastic Bags We used billions of single-use plastic bags every year, and many of those end up in the streets and eventually, make their way into our waterways. The Riverkeeper cites a … Read More
Chef Tom Colicchio Finds New Direction; Big Oil Wastewater Seeps Into Agricultural Land; Honey Bees VS. Native Populations: What’s the difference?
Chef Tom Colicchio Leaves Food Policy Action Group He Started Tom Colicchio, a chef and television personality who has in recent years become well-known for his political action, is leaving Food Policy Action, the organization he helped found in 2012. … Read More
February 15: Food and Water Watch Screening of Fossil Fuel Documentary
Free screening of “To the Ends of the Earth,” a powerful documentary about the dangers of extreme methods of drilling for fossil fuels.There will be a potluck before the film — you’re invited to bring a drink or dish to … Read More
January 28: Film & Discussion: “An Inconvenient Sequel”
Vice President Al Gore travels around the world, continuing ot address climate change. The film gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the work of creative minds within the movement and highlights the potential humans have to overcome the dangerous threats … Read More