Category Archives: Call to Action

“Dark Act” Hearing Scheduled

 A hearing is scheduled to be heard in the Health Subcommittee of the Energy and Commerce Committee in Washington, DC either December 9 or 10, 2014. IF YOUR CONGRESSMAN IS ON THIS LIST it is important to get to them now. The GMO … Continue reading

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Bah humbug! No Arctic Apples for Christmas

Tell the USDA you don’t want biotech’s Christmas present – deregulation of the first GMO apples.  The public comment period has been extended for the Arctic Apple®, the first genetically modified (GM) apples.  The comment period originally scheduled through December 9, … Continue reading

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Act NOW to Save Your Local Food!

FDA extends Food Safety Modernization Act public comments until Nov. 22, 2013 Make your voice heard while you still have time! When Congress passed the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) in 2010, it gave the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) significant new … Continue reading

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Call Congress to Stop the TPP NOW!

Urge Congress to STOP the TPP trade deal There’s a trade deal under consideration—the Trans-Pacific Partnership (also known as the TPP)—that would allow corporations to overrule U.S. laws. We need to stop this bad deal before it becomes the law … Continue reading

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Yes on I-522 Needs YOU

Only ONE week before Washington voters decide on GMO labeling. What happens in Washington could ultimately effect labeling for all of us.  WE need to step up and help them win the Yes on I-522 ballot initiative. Phone calls need … Continue reading

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