Food procurement is a "game changer" for transforming food systems says @FAO—impacts production *AND* consumption + can deliver social, economic, & climate benefits: @MarkIzeman of @NRDC on why we need #GoodFoodNY. @GovKathyHochul, Let’s get it signed! https://t.co/xGTP1oprB5
We are approaching the 11th hour on the #GoodFoodNY bill. We need to flood the phone lines to ensure it is brought for a vote—if you have a phone and 3 minutes, **please join us** https://t.co/7ZZx7xdKSy
Farmers, teachers, labor & workers’ rights champions, climate & animal welfare advocates are *all* behind the #GoodFoodNY bill. Join 65+ groups eager to support @MichelleHinchey@CPeoplesStokes efforts to get the bill thru this session #powerofprocurement https://t.co/VkdzfCCCfO
Want to learn more abt the connections between pesticide use & public health, the climate crisis, and biodiversity? Want a deeper understanding of the policy barriers & opportunities for action on pesticides here in the United States? Join us at "The Problem With Pesticides"
Cardenas and Tabares go full election-denier while Vallas looks on in approval. Masks are off. MAGA politics are here in Chicago.@ad_quig@HeatherCherone@royalpratt
"Farmers are doubly squeezed by the higher cost of both production & consumption."
Real Food Media codirector @tkerssen talks w farmers & advocates abt corporate consolidation as an important election looms in the Midwest.
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@LSPnow@foodtank
Reproductive justice is not separate from our fight for food, land, farm justice. It’s about the sovereignty & decision-making power of those whose lives & bodies are most impacted; the wisdom of those on the frontlines. We grieve today but we fight forever. 💔✊🏽
You had me at the nature puns, @CityofBerwyn🙈 As new residents we are so glad to be here—love seeing all the amazing programming and fam-oriented community events going on. Thanks for putting it together🙏🏼
Join us for a TREEEMENDOUS Celebration #ArborDay2022
All events are family-friendly. Scavenger hunts, composting, tree walks and parade join in the fun.
Check out our full schedule for events below. Stay tuned for event times and locations.
Loved this special feature by @MonaChalabi on visualizing the incomprehensible wealth of Jeff Bezos. As some very smart people have said, billionaires are a policy failure. @justicedems@BernieSanders
Shout to my New Yorkers! #GoodFoodNY Bill is a big deal. It allows public institutions in NY to buy food that's better for local communities, workers, farmers, animals, & the planet—not just from the lowest bidder. Let your legislators know! Sign on pls!🙏🏼 https://t.co/IEljKNZyNf
Happy #WorldFoodDay! Nearly 50 years ago, my mom @fmlappe started a lifelong journey to spread the message that root cause of hunger is not a lack of food, but a lack of power and democracy—a message as critical today as it was then. #agroecology
A reminder to all Americans that the net effect of our prime minister catching COVID-19 was that it prompted a surge of patriotic support. From which he emerged with renewed popularity. Which enabled him to tear up key functions of the state
You can’t learn without listening.
This is why we have the most COVID19 cases in the world.
This is why ~47 Americans died of COVID19 during this debate.
I personally applied for 3 positions within Wells Fargo that I was very qualified for, and got 3 denials. My name is Hannah, so I decided the 4th time to not check that I was "black".
I got an interview within 48 hours.
Fuck this company.
Today is a DAY. @luriechildrens publicly apologized for harming intersex children by performing cosmetic and unnecessary surgeries on intersex infants. 1.7% of the population is… https://t.co/tGbl51iekI