Actions | Sustainable Food

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Get Corporate Agriculture out of the White House

Despite campaign promises to the contrary, President Obama has nominated to two key posts "Big Ag" industry insiders who come straight from the chemical pesticide and agricultural biotechnology sec...

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Thank Tom Vilsack for 5 Million in Grants to Support Local Foods Initiatives

From the USDA.gov Website pressroom: http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/!ut/p/_s.7_0_A/7_0_1OB?contentidonly=true&contentid=2009/11/0580.xml WASHINGTON, Nov. 18, 2009 -- Agriculture Secretary Tom...

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Started by CherokeeGirl for Change

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Tell Congress to Provide Vegetarian and Vegan Meal Options in Public Schools

We need your help to revolutionize school lunches across America! Sign the Healthy School Lunch petition today. All students have the right to have vegetarian and vegan meals available in their s...

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Campbell’s Soup: Stop Poisoning Our Food!

Consumer Reports has found that major canned food companies including Campbell’s Soup are using cans that leach Bisphenol A (BPA) into food. BPA is linked to many health risks including repr...

Started by Robin Beck

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Stop Gambling on Hunger

How fat cat speculators inflated the market and drove food prices up around the world. Remember when gas was over $4 a gallon? Remember the global food crisis that resulted in dozens of food riots...

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Keep Nanotechnology Out of Organic!

Keep Nanotechnology Out of Organic! To tell the USDA that you want the National Organic Standards Board to take a strong stand against the use of nanotechnology in organic food. CLICK ON THIS LI...

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Started by Tom Maxwell

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EPA: Ban endosulfan!

The Environmental Protection Agency has recently requested public comment on their review of endosulfan, a highly toxic and resilient insectide. The European Union and twenty other countires have ...

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Allow US Farmers to Grow Hemp

Hemp farming is widely misunderstood by the public and by Congress. The United States is the only developed nation that has not lifted their ban on industrial hemp farming. To date, 16 ...

Started by Ben Droz

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Help Protect Our Disappearing Dairy Farmers

http://action.foodandwaterwatch.org/t/6506/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=1098 Help Protect Our Disappearing Dairy Farmers Every day the dairy crisis in the U.S. becomes more and more...

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Please, Congress move schools away from junk food

Schools, strapped for funds, have allowed junk foods through snack bars, vending machines and à la carte food lines, adding to the causes of childhood obesity. This epidemic is growing worse...

Started by james m nordlund

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