[sustainable_tompkins-l] NYPost: opinion - Renewables "A Disaster"

NYPost has always been a rag with a good sports section. With an opinion from the Manhattan Institute: " The Institute serves as a leading voice of free-market ideas, shaping political culture since our founding in 1977." The following is an op ed by Rbt Bryce shows free market nonsense at its

[sustainable_tompkins-l] We All Could Be Refugees

New post on *Design4Peace - Social Justice Art by Leslie Dwyer* We All Could Be Refugees by Leslie Dwyer I once worked in a refugee camp in Azerbaijan on an

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Book Review: Energy

Interesting NYT review of energy development over 4 centuries https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/18/books/review/energy-richard-rhodes.html?em_pos=medium=edit_sc_20180619=science-times_art=10=60265274emc%3Dedit_sc_20180619=headline=1 -- “One does not get over history, one just has to come to terms

Re: [sustainable_tompkins-l] Making the Utility Case for Onsite Non-potable Water Systems

r Systems" and click it to go to the report. > > Kurt Pipa > > On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 11:55 AM Tony Del Plato > wrote: > >> link expired/not good from Ed Gottlieb >> >> >> http://uswateralliance.org/sites/uswateralliance.org/files/ >> publications/NBR

Re: [sustainable_tompkins-l] Making the Utility Case for Onsite Non-potable Water Systems

link expired/not good from Ed Gottlieb http://uswateralliance.org/sites/uswateralliance.org/ files/publications/NBRC_Utility%20Case%20for%20ONWS_032818.pdf On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 10:21 AM, Ed Gottlieb wrote: > You might be interested in this report from the National Blue Ribbon >

Re: [sustainable_tompkins-l] Cuomo Trashes Plans for Municipal Waste Incinerator in Romulus

Thanks Hillary for your notes about where we're at and what needs to be done to shut down the incinerator Tony On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 9:32 AM, Hilary Lambert wrote: > Hi: > This good statement by Gov Cuomo is in fact just a first step. > It encourages legislators to

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Maine Hands Nestlé a Seat on State Environmental Board

Nestle Gets Seat on Maine Envir Board https://www.foodandwaterwatch.org/news/maine-hands-nestl%C3%A9-seat-state-environmental-board -- “Someone needs to explain to me why wanting clean drinking water makes you an activist – and why proposing to destroy water with chemical warfare doesn’t make

Re: [sustainable_tompkins-l] California defends adding glyphosate to Prop 65 list

t;(607)%20220-8991> (cell) > 607-272-1720 <(607)%20272-1720> (ST office) > > g...@sustainabletompkins.org > > On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 8:58 PM, Tony Del Plato <tonydelpl...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> California defends adding glyphosate to Prop 65 list >> Agrow, 24 J

[sustainable_tompkins-l] California defends adding glyphosate to Prop 65 list

California defends adding glyphosate to Prop 65 list Agrow, 24 Jan 2018 J. R. Pegg The US state of California has hit back at a bid by Monsanto, the National Association of Wheat Growers and other agricultural industry groups to derail its decision to add glyphosate herbicide to the Proposition

Re: [sustainable_tompkins-l] France bans fracking and oil extraction in all of its territories

Thanks. Great news On Dec 26, 2017 8:54 AM, "Regi Teasley" wrote: > FYI > > https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/dec/20/ > france-bans-fracking-and-oil-extraction-in-all-of-its- > territories?CMP=share_btn_link > > Regi > *One touch of nature makes the whole world

Re: [sustainable_tompkins-l] Holiday wishes

I love Aunt Chippy or Zippy! She's hilarious and sounds like people I grew up with: Shaddap! season's greetings On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 10:02 AM, Irene Weiser wrote: > Holiday wishes from Aunt Chippy > :) > > Hope yours are

Re: [sustainable_tompkins-l] Gates Foundation Hired PR Firm to Manipulate UN Over Gene Drives

be fog. I'll accept some of that as the nuances of what's being discussed For a lay person, non-scientist, like myself, sorting out the truth and coming to some understanding of these issues takes a lot of effort. I appreciate an honest dialogue or debate on the issues we're discussing, not name calling. Ton

Re: [sustainable_tompkins-l] Gates Foundation Hired PR Firm to Manipulate UN Over Gene Drives

> unfortunately right now I have to run out the door. > > Cheers, > -B. > > > On Dec 16, 2017, at 5:28 AM, Tony Del Plato <tonydelpl...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > How do gene drives differ from Terminator Technology or "suicide genes?" > Tony Del Plato > >

Re: [sustainable_tompkins-l] Gates Foundation Hired PR Firm to Manipulate UN Over Gene Drives

How do gene drives differ from Terminator Technology or "suicide genes?" Tony Del Plato On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 3:09 PM, Allison Wilson < a.wil...@bioscienceresource.org> wrote: > Dear all, > > Reply from Jonathan Latham: > > While it is possible (in principle)

Re: [sustainable_tompkins-l] the complexity of cultural evolution

It's all about ecology. The relationship between economics culture environment everything On Dec 8, 2017 11:21 AM, "Regi Teasley" wrote: > Environmental Sociology and Cultural Geography should be part of the > conversation. Interdisciplinary work can be very fruitful. >

Re: [sustainable_tompkins-l] Gates Foundation Hired PR Firm to Manipulate UN Over Gene Drives

Way to go Joe. Keep 'em talkin'! Tony On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 9:37 AM, Joe Nolan wrote: > > I think we can debate the issues and disagree with each other without > resorting to ad hominem attacks. > I also think there's an interesting debate to be had between > tech-optimists

[sustainable_tompkins-l] EU Reapproval of Glyphosate Leaves Environmentalists' Strategy in Tatters; What Now?

Dear Friends and Colleagues Published today (Monday Nov 27th) in *Independent Science News*: *EU Reapproval of Glyphosate Leaves Environmentalists' Strategy in Tatters; What Now?* by Jonathan Latham, PhD https://www.independentsciencenews.org/health/eu-reapproval-of-

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Mexico revokes monsanto soy permit

Mexico's sanitation department revokes Monsanto's permit for a soy line in 7 states after finding the seed growing where it was not authorized. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-monsanto-mexico/ monsanto-says-mexico-revokes-permit-to-market-gmo-soy-in- seven-states-idUSKBN1DO0BC #Business News

[sustainable_tompkins-l] How Internet Co-ops Can Protect Us From Net Neutrality Rollbacks

This link is sent to you from http://www.yesmagazine.org You are receiving this mail because someone read a page at YES! Magazine and thought it might interest you. It is sent by tonydelpl...@gmail.com with the following comment: " Or" How Internet Co-ops Can Protect Us From Net Neutrality

[sustainable_tompkins-l] WHO cancer agency says its ruling on glyphosate was evenhanded

Good story on IARC's response to US House Science Committee's request for IARC to testify before the Committee. The letter from Christopher Wild, Director of IARC is here: http://governance.iarc.fr/ENG/Docs/CPWild-LSmith; ABiggs.pdf Michael Hansen WHO cancer agency says its ruling on

Re:[sustainable_tompkins-l] sustainable_tompkins-l digest: November 19, 2017

; >> LIKE US ON FACEBOOK • subscribe to our newsletter > >> > >> > >>> On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 8:15 AM, Sandra J. Repp <sj...@cornell.edu> > wrote: > >>> I believe that the Cornell Orchards store across from the Vet School > has pawpaws for s

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Fwd: Pawpaw Fruit

ited to modern agriculture practices Tony Del Plato http://digg.com/video/what-are-pawpaw-fruits?utm_source= digg_medium=email -- Let’s fill in all the weak spaces With a love so bold it makes us whole. -Andrea Weiser, from "Threadbare Happiness" For more information about

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Iowa farm groups sue California after it lists Roundup ingredient as cancer-causing chemical

http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/money/2017/11/15/ iowa-farm-groups-monsanto-sue-california-roundup-glyphosate- cancer-causing-chemical/866446001/ Iowa farm groups sue California after it lists Roundup ingredient as cancer-causing chemical Monsanto Co. and nearly a dozen state and

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Community Energy Presentation

electricity costs. *Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 7pm * *First Baptist Church, Interlaken, New York* At the corner of Main Street & West Avenue (NYS Rts 96 & 96A) *Solar Seneca in association with **Distributed Energy/Distributed Equity (DE2*) All Welcome. Free of charge. Con

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Insect Protein Interviews

esp bees) and that will alter the balance dramatically. So who wants to talk bugs? Tony Del Plato > -- > > Subject: Fwd: Insect Protein Interviews > From: Gay Nicholson <gaynichol...@gmail.com> > Date: Mon

[sustainable_tompkins-l] ACT NOW! - Tell Your Reps to VOTE NO on the Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act

-- Forwarded message -- From: Nuclear Information and Resource Service Date: Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 10:50 AM Subject: ACT NOW- Tell Your Reps to VOTE NO on the Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act! To: tonydelpl...@gmail.com Tell your US Representative

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Review of Hawken's new book "Drawdown"

http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/15583072.PROFILE__The_environmentalist_whose_new_book_is_the_blueprint_for_saving_the_world/ -- Let’s fill in all the weak spaces With a love so bold it makes us whole. -Andrea Weiser, from "Threadbare Happiness" For more information about sustainability in

[sustainable_tompkins-l] What we can do to reverse the ill effects of climate change....

And we can do it in 30 years, says Paul Hawken editor of a blueprint for getting us out of the climate mess we're in. Tony Del Plato http://www.drawdown.org/ -- Let’s fill in all the weak spaces With a love so bold it makes us whole. -Andrea Weiser, from "Threadbare Happiness"

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Too Big to Feed Us

The following is from Michael Hansen, Senior Scientist at Consumers Union. Tony Del Plato A new report, Too Big to Feed Us, about consolidation (mega-mergers resulting in vertical and horizontal consolidation) in the food system has just been released (at: http://www.ipes-food.org/ images

[sustainable_tompkins-l] BASF to harvest seeds, herbicide businesses from Bayer for $7 billion

Ah, capitalism. Remember when Bayer was about to buy Monsanto (earlier this year)? Well another big fish, BASF, is in the pond and is gonna try to swallow Bayer. May they all gag! Tony https://in.reuters.com/article/basf-seeds-bayer/basf-

[sustainable_tompkins-l] FBI’s Hunt for Two Missing Piglets Reveals the Federal Cover-Up of Barbaric Factory Farms

The FBI’s Hunt for Two Missing Piglets Reveals the Federal Cover-Up of Barbaric Factory Farms https://theintercept.com/2017/10/05/factory-farms-fbi-missing-piglets-animal-rights-glenn-greenwald/

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Fwd: [geactivists] Are GMO Pesticides Supertoxins? A New Analysis Raises Questions of Food and Environmental Safety (Press Release)

-- Forwarded message -- From: Jonathan Latham Date: Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 8:02 AM Subject: [geactivists] Are GMO Pesticides Supertoxins? A New Analysis Raises Questions of Food and Environmental Safety (Press Release) To: Geactivists list

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Whitewash: The Story of a Weed Killer, Cancer & the Corruption of Science

Carey Gillam has spent the last two decades researching and writing about Monsanto’s efforts to dominate global agriculture as a purveyor of specialty seeds and the well-known and widely used weed killer called Roundup. The research has led him to a dark place - evidence of decades of deception

[sustainable_tompkins-l] EPA buys Pruitt $25,000 Booth for Secret Communications

https://www.chem.info/news/2017/09/epa-buys-pruitt-25000- booth-secret-communications?et_cid=6113649_rid= 821476188=top_cid=6113649_rid=821476188& linkid=https%3a%2f%2fwww.chem.info%2fnews%2f2017%2f09%2fepa- buys-pruitt-25000-booth-secret-communications%3fet_

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Yucca Plastic

This 2 min video is a great tale of entrepreneurial genius. Maybe we'll follow Kenya's example and ban plastic bags made from petroleum and Indonesia finding an alternative. Of course every invention has "energy requirements" that are part of the costs of new "green" products.

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Byssus or Sea Silk

Sea Silk Byssua Italian or other, this is a fascinating story & product Tony https://youtu.be/YVfkbXz8TPo For more information about sustainability in the Tompkins County area, please visit: http://www.sustainabletompkins.org/ If you have questions about this list please contact the list

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Why is everything going wrong?

This is a long piece by Naomi Klein. Her son asked her parents: why is everything going wrong? While our attention is focused on the devastation caused by water, lots of water, Klein writes about what should have been a vacation with her 5 yr old child and husband. Instead she paints a gloomy

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Ozharvest Markets DownUnder & the Friendship Donations Network in Ithaca

>From the Ithaca Friendship Donations Network to Ozharvest Markets, getting good food to people regardless of income. check it out https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShpBB63ZiqY -- President Trump says every American will win big from tax cuts on businesses and the wealthy. It's a tough sell

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Soy Fashionistas

Tofu & clothing from the same production process in Indonesia https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOhNM2Y2Auc -- Nothing in the world is as soft and yielding as water. Yet for dissolving the hard and inflexible, nothing can surpass it. The soft overcomes the hard; the gentle overcomes the rigid.

[sustainable_tompkins-l] No More Plastics

No More Plastics https://youtu.be/dXklBP53VT4 -- Nothing in the world is as soft and yielding as water. Yet for dissolving the hard and inflexible, nothing can surpass it. The soft overcomes the hard; the gentle overcomes the rigid. Everyone knows this is true, but few can put it into

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Traces of Controversial Herbicide Are Found in Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/25/dining/ben-and-jerrys- ice-cream-herbicide-glyphosate.html?hpw=food& action=click=Homepage=well-region= bottom-well=bottom-well Traces of Controversial Herbicide Are Found in Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream By STEPHANIE STROM

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Wash Post: 10 Mega-myths about farming to remember on next grocery run

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/ wp/2017/07/24/10-mega-myths-about-farming-to-remember-on- your-next-grocery-run/?utm_term=.f57456c0afef Speaking of Science 10 mega myths about farming to remember on your next grocery

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Henry Wallace Award to Standing Rock Sioux

This award ceremony, narrated by Bill Moyers, highlights the power and righteousnes of the people mobilized to defend mother earth at Standing Rock, The Standing Rock Indian Reservation is located in North Dakota and South Dakota in the United States, and is occupied by ethnic Hunkpapa Lakota,

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Glyphosate Added to CA List of Hazardous Chemicals

-- Forwarded message -- From: Organic Consumers Association Date: Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 12:41 PM Subject: July 7: A Big Day for Monsanto Activists To: tonydelpl...@gmail.com

[sustainable_tompkins-l] GMO propaganda film: Food Evolution

Marion Nestle takes umbrage: http://www.foodpolitics.com/2017/06/gmo-industry-propaganda-film-food- evolution/ Jonathan Latham, PhD Executive Director The Bioscience Resource Project Ithaca, NY 14850 USA www.independentsciencenews.org and www.bioscienceresource.org

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Mexico's native crops hold key to food security - ecologist

Fantastic quote: "They haven't gone to university, and they don't have a degree - but they damn well know how to do these things," he said. For example, they discover and incorporate new knowledge as they exchange seeds with peers from different areas."

[sustainable_tompkins-l] The strange case of the orange petunias

http://science.sciencemag.org/content/356/6340/792 Sellers will not be prosecuted for "honest mistake". Jonathan Latham, PhD Executive Director The Bioscience Resource Project Ithaca, NY 14850 USA www.independentsciencenews.org and www.bioscienceresource.org jrlat...@bioscienceresource.org

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Glyphosate: Inconvenient data buried as 'confidential business information.'

Inconvenient data buried as 'confidential business information.' *After the European Parliament obtains the release of Monsanto's data, a very different picture emerges about the safety of its product.* June 4, 2017 By Pete Myers Environmental Health News The key ingredient in the most widely

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Arctic Seed Vault Threatened

Seed vault in Arctic threatened. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/may/19/ arctic-stronghold-of-worlds-seeds-flooded-after-permafrost-melts?CMP=share_ btn_fb -- “Someone needs to explain to me why wanting clean drinking water makes you an activist – and why proposing to destroy

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Call to Action; Protect Cayuga Lake; Contact the Governor TODAY!

PLEASE NOTE: THE MAP OF CARGILL PLANS DELETED DUE TO FORMATTING & SIZE CONCERNS Tony > To *All* who enjoy living around Cayuga Lake, > > In 1994, the largest salt mine in the United States - the Retsof Mine > outside Geneseo - collapsed, flooded and permanently closed, after damaging > a

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Tigerswan Counter-terrorism Campaign Vs DAPL Resisters

Tigerswan Counter-terrorism Campaign Vs DAPL Resisters from The Intercept https://theintercept.com/2017/05/27/leaked-documents-reveal-security-firms- counterterrorism-tactics-at-standing-rock-to-defeat-pipeline-insurgencies/ - “Someone needs to explain to me why wanting clean drinking water

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Monsanto bombshell

Newly unsealed documents prove that Monsanto covered up evidence that the main ingredient in Roundup was a carcinogen for nearly 20 years. Newly unsealed documents prove that Monsanto covered up evidence that the main ingredient in Roundup was a carcinogen for nearly 20 years. A federal judge

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Cornell Seeking to Release GMO Moths

Cornell seeking to release genetically modified moths. Tony Shelton is the lead scientist at Cornell's Geneva Agriculture Station. https://www.ecowatch.com/diamondback-ge-moth-2417698090.html -- “Someone needs to explain to me why wanting clean drinking water makes you an activist – and

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Fwd: [geactivists] Sharing a huge victory

So the battle will wage on for a while longer. And we will keep you posted on the eventual resolution of that stage, likely in at least several months time. Regards, George ---------- *From:* Tony Del Plato <tonydelpl...@gmail.com> *To:* Laurel Hopwood <lhopw...@roadr

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Action Needed on Release of GE Moth in Finger Lakes

Submit your comments to APHIS by May 19 deadline

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Edible Flatware! Goodbye plastics?

Edible flat ware? Made from millet? Will be looking for the reviews of this new technology. Check this out. https://facebook.com/ThisIsZinc/videos/663647747169228/ -- “Someone needs to explain to me why wanting clean drinking water makes you an activist – and why proposing to destroy water

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Big Agro on Campus

According to Michael Hansen, Senior Scientist at the Consumers Union: "Excellent story by Canadian investigative journalist Bruce Livesey about pesticide industry funding, particularly at University of Guelph, and how that has lead to research on pesticides such as glyphosate, atrazine and neonics

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Why I Didn't March With Liberal Nerds

https://ejfood.blogspot.com/2017/04/march-for-science-why-i-will-not-be.html *Racism; blindness to capitalism in science communities allows continued exposure and risk disparities* A FAILURE TO CONFRONT RACISM and CAPITALIST CONTROL OF SCIENCE UNDERMINES TIES TO OTHER MOVEMENTS -- For more

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Scott Pruitt approves dangerous pesticide

Environmental Protection Agency administrator Scott Pruitt just overruled the recommendation of EPA scientists, rejecting a petition to ban the dangerous pesticide chlorpyrifos.1 EPA studies show that this pesticide affects fetal brain growth during pregnancy and causes neurological disorders.

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Researchers find glyphosate in pregnant women, worry about impact on infants

https://thefern.org/ag_insider/researchers-find-glyphosate-pregnant-women- worry-impact-infants/ Researchers find glyphosate in pregnant women, worry about impact on infants By Rene Ebersole , April 7, 2017 A team of scientists this week

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Was Trump's Victory about Racism or Class?

eaks and the destruction of the social safety net. Tony Del Plato https://theintercept.com/2017/04/06/top-democrats-are-wrong-trump-supporters-were-more-motivated-by-racism-than-economic-issues/ -- *"The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard,but mus

[sustainable_tompkins-l] robots jobs. energy & populations

Good graphs. These are NOT certainties. Only projections if certain trends continue. Lots can happen between now & 2100 tony del plato http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20170330-5-numbers-that-will -define-the-next-100-years?ocid=ww.social.link.googleplus *"The best and most beautif

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Fwd: Winona LaDuke at SU Wednesday 29 March 2017

Democratizing Knowledge is pleased to host…. An Evening WithWinona LaDuke 5:00 pm Wednesday March 29, 2017 Shemin Auditorium, Shaffer Art Building Winona LaDuke is an internationally renowned activist working on issues of sustainable development renewable energy and food systems. She lives and

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Short Answers to Hard Questions About Climate Change

Short Answers to Hard Questions About Climate Change By JUSTIN GILLIS The issue can be overwhelming. The science is complicated. We get it. This is your

[sustainable_tompkins-l] EPA Official Accused of Helping Monsanto `Kill' Cancer Study

- https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-03-14/ monsanto-accused-of-ghost-writing-papers-on-roundup-cancer-risk - *EPA Official Accused of Helping Monsanto

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Judge Threatens to Sanction Monsanto for Secrecy in Roundup Cancer Litigation

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/judge-threatens-to- sanction-monsanto-for-secrecy-in_us_58c2de66e4b0c3276fb78433 Carey Gillam, ContributorI am a veteran journalist and research director for U.S. Right to Know, a non-profit consumer education group.

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Water

This technology is spot on. https://facebook.com/yooDesignStudio/videos/10154052675781044/ -- *"The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard,but must be felt with the heart." * *— Helen Keller * For more

[sustainable_tompkins-l] The Real Bowling Green Massacre

In case you missed this story or didn't know the history (I didn't), then here's the real Bowling Green Massacre The history we weren't taught in high school or college. Always a good idea to read different sources. The alt-fact lunatics can only get away with their lunacy for so long. Looking

[sustainable_tompkins-l] In America’s Heartland, Discussing Climate Change Without Saying ‘Climate Change’

The strategy of talking about the weather, water and farming without "climate change" is appealing. Seems like building a point of view from the ground up. How do "environmentalists" engage climate change skeptics who are not necessarily shills for the oil/gas indus

[sustainable_tompkins-l] DAPL 1/27/17

1/27/17 Dahr Jamail(to Cindy Squillace and others attending the Joanna Macy retreat) 11:35 AM (45 minutes ago) I feel the support and am so deeply grateful to have connected with all of you…the timing of our retreat at Ghost Ranch could not possibly have been better. On a related note,

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Join the Resistance to KXL & DAPL

-- Forwarded message -- From: Duncan Meisel - 350.org <3...@350.org> Date: Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 1:44 PM Subject: Massive opposition To: tonydelpl...@gmail.com Hey - The path to defeating Trump's pipelines is through overwhelming, unyielding opposition. Thank you for standing up

[sustainable_tompkins-l] GOP Hit list is Long & Sweeping

http://www.eenews.net/stories/1060048686 As Obama exits, GOP hit list is long and sweeping Arianna Skibell January 20, 2017 (edited) Environmental and regulatory reforms more likely to fly under President-elect Donald Trump ... The list includes proactive measures that would change the way

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Fwd: Monsanto, EPA Seek to Keep Talks About Glyphosate Cancer Review a Secret

- http://www.huffingtonpost.com/carey-gillam/monsanto-epa-seek -to-keep_b_14250572.html Monsanto, EPA Seek to Keep Talks About Glyphosate Cancer Review a Secret 01/18/2017 03:17 pm ET | *Updated* 34 minutes ago -

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Democracy at Work: Richard Wolff Livestream from Munich

Dear friends: As one who has been involved the cooperative movement to varying degrees for decades, including workplace ownership/self-management, this event sounds exciting (see the list of people on the panel). I thought you'd be interested as well. in solidarity Tony Del Plato [image: d@w

[sustainable_tompkins-l] James Hanson RS Interview: Is there time left?

A great interview where james Hanson advocates for new, smaller, safer more efficient nuclear power plants to help provide enough energy as we power down from fossil fuels. http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/features/will-we-miss- our-last-chance-to-survive-climate-change-w456917 -- “There

[sustainable_tompkins-l] France Lets Workers Turn Off, Tune Out and Live Life

Vive La France! France Lets Workers Turn Off, Tune Out and Live Life By ALISSA J. RUBIN A raft of measures meant to balance modernity and tradition

[sustainable_tompkins-l] The Lithium Rush or How Indigenous Peoples Get Screwed Again

“There’s a good side and a bad side to mining,” Donigian said. The good side is the economic benefit; the bad side is potential pollution and water shortages. Even beyond that, many worry what will have been accomplished in 20 or 40 years once the lithium companies exhaust the reserves. from

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Cancer Questions, Controversy and Chorus at EPA Glyphosate Meetings

Cancer Questions, Controversy and Chorus at EPA Glyphosate Meetings 12/16/2016 03:21 pm ET | *Updated* 3 minutes ago - -

[sustainable_tompkins-l] How “open source” seed producers from the U.S. to India are changing global food production

The food movement can't be stopped. https://ensia.com/features/open-source-seeds/ How “open source” seed producers from the U.S. to India are changing global food production How “open source” seed producers from the U.S. to India are changing

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Throwback Tuesday December 13 Lunch @ Moosewood!

Besides us Oldies n' Goodies of Moosewood cooking & serving you, we're donating 10% of sales to the Women's March in DC Come celebrate Moosewood and 44 yrs in business in January. Buon'appetito! Tony Throwback Tuesday December 13 Lunch Serving Lunch from 11:30-2:30 Old School! *Soups*

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Moving Beyond the Two-Party Agricultural System

*Thursday **Moving Beyond a Two-Party Agricultural System* * (12/1, 12:20-1:10pm, 160 Mann)* Organic farmer Amy Hepworth will speak about a sustainable approach to farming and a hybrid system that combines the best

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Do you have any electric car?

Do you have an electric car you'd like to demo in a transportation fair in South Seneca county in September? Please contact me. Thanks Tony Del Plato tonydelpl...@gmail.com -- *“Hope is not the optimism that things will turn out right. Hope is the soul’s deep orientation to what is right

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Gas Drilling Company Builds Razor Wire Wall On Native Burial Ground

EXCLUSIVE 2 1/2 Minute televised news report: Dakota Access Pipe Line (DAPL) corp Builds Razor Wire Wall On Native Burial Ground, Standing Rock, Lakota & federal lands. Police & oil company are breaking the law. Only water protectors resisting. Do whatever you can to protect and defend the people

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Fwd: Why the food movement is unstoppable

that defies ideology and mechanistic thinking. If biology is destiny, then it's time for humanity to step off of its pedestal, and become part of life on earth as if every breathing and eating organism matters. Tony Del Plato http://www.independentsciencenews.org/health/why-the-food-movement- is-unsto

[sustainable_tompkins-l] More Bad News for Honey = Glyphosate Residues in Food

More Bad News for Honey as U.S. Seeks to Get Handle on Glyphosate Residues in Food Carey Gillam Veteran journalist; Research Director for U.S. Right to Know, a non-profit consumer education group [image:

[sustainable_tompkins-l] This video shows journalist shot at Standing Rock

Apologies for cross postings http://fusion.net/story/365922/standing-rock-erin- schrode-shot-police-no-dapl/?utm_source=facebook_ medium=social_campaign=fusion This horrific video shows the moment a journalist at Standing Rock was shot by police for no reason

[sustainable_tompkins-l] National Geographic & Leonardo DiCaprio's "Before the Flood"

If you watch anything this weekend, turn on the National Geographic documentary: "Before the Flood," with Leonardo DiCaprio as the face & voice of the message: we can affect climate change for the better if we act now in small and large ways. The 1 1/2 hour movie is free. Watch it on your computer

[sustainable_tompkins-l] G.M.O.s were supposed to feed a growing world population and curb pesticides. But after 20 years, they have fallen short.

Add nytdir...@nytimes.com to your address book. October 30, 2016 [image: The New York Times] NYTimes.com

[sustainable_tompkins-l] EPA Bows to Chemical Industry in Delay of Glyphosate Cancer Review

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/carey-gillam/epa-bows-to- chemical-indu_b_12563438.html EPA Bows to Chemical Industry in Delay of Glyphosate Cancer Review 10/19/2016 04:13 pm ET - -

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Program Director Sought for HeatSmart II Program

> > This is a great opportunity for someone with customer service and program > management skills to lead the next round of Solar Tompkins’ HeatSmart > program to encourage homeowners to install heat pumps and energy efficiency > measures. Please help us find an excellent candidate and share

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Stop Additional Taxes to Bail Out Nukes

Friends, Governor Andrew Cuomo is moving forward with a plan to bail out old, unprofitable nuclear power plants upstate to the tune of nearly $8 billion. And he wants New Yorkers to pay for that bailout on their electricity bills. The governor says this move is about preserving jobs and fighting

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Fwd: Solar Open House Oct 19 in Ovid

Solar Open House Your Neighbor Has Gone Solar! Wednesday, October 19th 6:00 to 7:00 pm David & Judith Dresser invite you to discover how they went solar and to find out how you can too! Address: 7302 Wyers Point Rd Ovid, NY 14521 RSVP: 315-571-0777 sa...@qwiksolar.com Learn how solar

[sustainable_tompkins-l] The REAL GMO Debate

*The REAL GMO Debate* *Wednesday, October 5th, 2016* *7 pm, upstairs auditorium in Anabel Taylor Hall* *Cornell University* This is the debate we've been waiting for! Ithaca community, please share wide and far, and come out to ask Cornell scientists why they so dearly defend Monsanto-style

[sustainable_tompkins-l] CA GE preemption law overturned

Could this happen in NY? Tony Del Plato Some good news in California – Governor Brown overturned a 2014 statute that prohibited counties from passing laws regulating seeds, including bans on the growing of GE crops (a statute from AB 2470). As such, if a county votes locally to pass a seed

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Scientific American: How the FDA Manipulates the Media

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-the-fda-manipulates-the-media/ How the FDA Manipulates the Media The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has been arm-twisting journalists into relinquishing their reportorial independence, our investigation reveals. Other institutions are following suit

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Fwd: STEPS Part-time Media/Tech Postion

Good afternoon- Please share the attached job posting with your networks. We are excited to add to the STEPS (Seneca Towns Empowering People for Solutions) team by offering this newly created Media/Tech support position! Candidates should submit a cover letter with resume by close of business

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Snowden

As the movie launching last week reminds us, *Edward Snowden’s whistleblowing revealed the NSA’s massive, secret – and unconstitutional – surveillance programs.* He took a huge personal risk to bring these programs to light. And his actions launched a vital national debate on whether the NSA

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Native American students at Cornell: We Are Still Here

Cornell professor's exhibit "erases" native peoples from the present. Cornell student's suggest otherwise. http://cornellsun.com/2016/09/18/native-american-students-ir oquois-art-exhibit-crossing-a-line/ -- *“Hope is not the optimism that things will turn out right. Hope is the soul’s

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Judge Temporarily Halts DAPL Construction on Select Land but Not on Desecrated Area

--Original Message-- From: Valerie Taliman Date: Sep 7, 2016 12:05:22 AM Subject: Judge Temporarily Halts DAPL Construction on Select Land but Not on Desecrated Area To: dod_study_gr...@listserv.syr.edu U.S. District Judge James Boasberg agreed today to temporarily halt

[sustainable_tompkins-l] Energy Transfer Partners unleashes attack dogs on water protectors

> > > Original message > From: Valerie Taliman > Date: 9/4/16 3:17 PM (GMT-05:00) > To: dod_study_gr...@listserv.syr.edu > Subject: Manning: ‘And Then the Dogs Came’: Dakota Access Gets Violent, > Destroys Graves, Sacred Sites > > Energy Transfer

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