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  Thomas Meyer, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
January 24, 2020 at 4:59 PM

Tell Congress: No tax dollars for fracking projects

Keep funding for fracking projects out of the highway bill. John, Did you see Wenonah's email below? I want to make sure you had a chance to let your U.S. Representative know we won’t let tax dollars support dangerous fracking projects like the Appalachia Stor…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
January 23, 2020 at 9:09 PM

BREAKING: Trump guts water protections

This is the biggest attack on our waterways in decades. John, The Trump administration just announced the repeal of protections for half of America’s wetlands and millions of miles of streams. Trump’s new rule — finalized today — eviscerates prote…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
January 22, 2020 at 4:38 PM

Stop the fracking handout!

Tell Congress: No financial support for fracking projects. John, It may be a new year, but the fracking industry is up to its old tricks once again. Along with their allies in Congress, the fracking industry wants to build a massive complex in Pen…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
January 21, 2020 at 3:47 PM

Trump repeals meat safety protections

We're suing the Trump administration to protect public health from contaminated pork. John, The Trump administration just repealed meat safety protections that have been in place for more than 100 years. The new rules will effectively eliminate th…
  Emma Schmit, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
January 19, 2020 at 3:31 PM

Our next president needs to act on factory farming

Add your signature today! John, We’ve asked political candidates and representatives to take a variety of positions to stop climate catastrophe. Ban fracking everywhere, stop exports of crude oil and gas, support renewable energy initiatives.    …
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
January 18, 2020 at 2:32 PM

This PFAS Action Act needs your help to pass!

Tell your senators to pass the PFAS Action Act. John, Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the PFAS Action Act of 2019! This is a huge step forward in the fight for clean water, and it would not have been possible without you — than…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
January 16, 2020 at 4:59 PM

They said it was impossible

Huge step forward toward protecting our drinking water! John, Toxic PFAS are linked to serious health problems — including liver malfunction, birth defects and cancer — and they’ve been found in the drinking water of 43 states.1 But because these…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
January 13, 2020 at 6:15 PM

BREAKING: Major Trump environmental rollback

Donald Trump is changing regulations to allow federal agencies to avoid discussing climate change in environmental impact studies. John, Donald Trump just announced a massive, environmental rollback to fast-track projects like the Keystone XL pip…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
January 8, 2020 at 8:49 PM

Protect our drinking water from toxic chemicals

Tell your Rep to support the PFAS Action Act. John, Congress is about to vote on legislation to regulate dangerous lab-made chemicals called PFAS and they need to hear from you.1 Water contamination from PFAS poses a huge public health problem t…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
December 18, 2019 at 4:43 PM

The Farm System Reform Act is here!

It's time we ban factory farms once and for all. John, Huge, industrial-scale factory farms put our health and food supply at risk. They pollute the environment and our drinking water, and they wreck rural communities — all while increasing corpo…
  Emily Wurth, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
December 9, 2019 at 6:14 PM

No more bad trade deals!

Take action now to stop the new NAFTA. John, I wanted to make sure you saw my earlier email. Time is short to stop the new NAFTA, which is worse than the original. If Congress approves this trade deal in its current form, food safety, worker protections, and th…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
December 6, 2019 at 12:31 PM

Take action to oppose Trump's new NAFTA

Send a message to your Representative today! John, The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was always a bad deal — especially for family farmers, workers and the environment.¹  Trump's new, renegotiated version of NAFTA, called the U.S.-…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
November 26, 2019 at 3:24 PM

Tell Congress: Support the Climate Equity Act

This draft legislative proposal introduced in the House and Senate would help address issues of environmental injustice. John, The dangers of pollution are not borne equally. The racial makeup of neighborhoods, for example, can be a strong predict…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
November 23, 2019 at 3:31 PM

The EPA's new rule limits... science?!

The EPA has introduced a new rule to limit the science that can be used for environmental public health regulations. John, Did you hear the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a new rule limiting science? This is absurd.  We need scientific facts …
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
November 22, 2019 at 6:32 PM

Here’s your November newsletter!

Thanks to you, we've made huge progress toward advancing our campaigns. View this email as a web page. John, At Food & Water Action we are working to create a healthy future for all. A world where everyone has food they can trust, clean drinking …
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
November 16, 2019 at 3:31 PM

The EPA’s sweeping new attack on science

The EPA has introduced a new rule to limit the science that can be used for environmental public health regulations. John, The Trump administration just announced a new rule limiting the amount of science allowed at the Environmental Protection Ag…
  Jim Walsh, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
November 13, 2019 at 5:32 PM

A carbon tax will not save the climate

Take action: Tell Congress to fight for real climate solutions. John, Big oil and gas are trying to trick you into thinking they care about the environment.1 A carbon tax is one example where we are seeing fossil fuel interests changing tactics an…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
November 7, 2019 at 9:23 PM

Alert: Trump officially withdraws the U.S. from Paris Climate Agreement

Trump has officially withdrawn the U.S. from the Paris Climate Agreement. John, The Trump administration just announced the official start of the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement.1 Despite two years of resistance to Trump's unilate…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
November 2, 2019 at 2:31 PM

“The climate trial of the century”

Exxon is facing a $1.6 billion lawsuit for defrauding shareholders in the “climate trial of the century." John, For half a century, ExxonMobil knew the truth about global warming. They lied to shareholders and policymakers. They funded climate-den…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
October 28, 2019 at 3:21 PM

Overturn Citizens United

Take action: Support Democracy for All constitutional amendment. John, Since 2010, corporations have supercharged their influence in politics by funneling huge amounts of money into our political campaigns in order to advance their agenda.  They…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
October 26, 2019 at 2:31 PM

Here’s your October newsletter!

Thanks to you, we've made huge progress toward advancing our campaigns. View this email as a web page. John, At Food & Water Action we are working to create a healthy future for all. A world where everyone has food they can trust, clean drinking …
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
October 24, 2019 at 3:55 PM

Take action: Stop the fracking handout

Tell Congress no financial support for fracking projects. John, Trump is continuing his fossil fuel-loving ways: yesterday, he gave a speech in Pittsburgh at a conference of oil and gas companies and their lobbyists. Trump and his allies in the fr…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
October 23, 2019 at 3:47 PM

Fracking YOSEMITE?!

The Trump administration has announced plans to frack on the doorstep of Yosemite National Park. John, The Trump administration has announced one of its worst environmental ideas ever. They want to frack next door to Yosemite National Park.1 Trump…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
October 22, 2019 at 2:44 PM

Tell the Senate to skip on Skipwith

Trump's pick to head the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service doesn't fit. John, Trump nominated another anti-environmental careerist to head the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS),1 a government agency charged with protecting endangered species and n…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
October 21, 2019 at 4:31 PM

The Clean Water Act is under attack

Trump's EPA is damaging your state's right to protect your water. John, Trump's EPA is taking another step to destroy the Clean Water Act. Nothing is more important for life than clean drinking water, but Trump and EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler…
  Emily Wurth, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
October 18, 2019 at 5:16 PM

Tell the EPA to keep strong clean water protections

The comment period closes Monday. Send your message today. John, Only a few more days left to add your voice.  A proposed rollback put forth by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to the Clean Water Act would prevent states from making decisions about inf…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
October 16, 2019 at 5:41 PM

The ocean is “boiling”

Scientists just reported that super-polluting methane is leaking in Siberia. John, Of all the possible global warming nightmare scenarios, one of the worst is if the methane trapped under the Siberian tundra is released. And scientists just report…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
October 12, 2019 at 3:31 PM

Fracking on public lands?!

Trump is planning to open up public lands for destructive fracking. John, Donald Trump is unleashing a fracking free-for-all on public lands, putting national treasures like Yosemite and Rocky Mountain national parks in danger of being destroyed. …
  Emily Wurth, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
October 11, 2019 at 5:12 PM

Putting fossil fuel profits ahead of your clean water

Tell the EPA to keep strong clean water protections. John, It's time to speak up to protect our clean water. A proposed rollback put forth by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to the Clean Water Act would prevent states from making decisions about infra…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
October 10, 2019 at 4:31 PM

Help stop fossil fuel pipelines

With hundreds of new pipelines planned, we need to fight them all, everywhere we can. John, I want to make sure you saw the below email. The latest U.N. report is another plea to swiftly halt our use of fossil fuels in order to avoid a fate of extreme global cl…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
October 8, 2019 at 7:11 PM

No fracking way!

Over 1 million acres of public lands opened for drilling and fracking. John, Our most treasured public lands and historic national parks are in danger of being destroyed forever by out-of-control fracking and drilling. The Trump administration is …
  Climate Crisis ALERT · [email protected]
October 7, 2019 at 5:11 PM

This is bad. Really bad.

The latest climate data is terrifying. John, The latest blockbuster U.N. report on the climate crisis just came out, and it's absolutely terrifying. The report finds that our oceans are already dying from rising temperatures. Coastal flooding is i…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
October 4, 2019 at 6:44 PM

Big Oil and Gas vs. Your Water

Tell the EPA to safeguard clean water protections. John, Trump's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is attacking your state's right to protect your water. EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler has signed a newly proposed rollback of Clean Water Act …
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
October 1, 2019 at 6:22 PM

Massive Clean Water Act rollback

The Trump administration announced the biggest rollback of the Clean Water Act in decades. John, Donald Trump's EPA finalized the biggest rollback of Clean Water Act protections in decades. With the stroke of a pen, protections were repealed for 1…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
September 28, 2019 at 11:31 AM

September Newsletter

We made huge progress in September to advance our campaigns. John, Earlier this month we announced our bold new strategic vision for Food & Water Action. This plan recognizes our urgent reality: We are running out of time to make the big change…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
September 25, 2019 at 8:49 PM

Bees

Bees are dying by the millions every year, and Monsanto's Roundup is one of the culprits. John, Bees are dying by the millions every year, and Monsanto's Roundup weedkiller is one of the culprits.1 Roundup is the #1 selling weedkiller in the world…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
September 22, 2019 at 2:46 PM

The drinking water of 117 million Americans is at risk

Trump's EPA repeals the Waters of the U.S. rule. John, We’ve gotten an incredible response to this email below, but this will be a huge fight and we need all the help we can get. Will you make a donation to help us fight back against President Trump's attack on o…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
September 21, 2019 at 2:31 PM

A million species at risk

The Trump administration's new rules undermine the Endangered Species Act. John, Bald eagles, grizzly bears, California condors, gray wolves, American alligators... The Endangered Species Act (ESA) successfully brought these and other iconic speci…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
September 19, 2019 at 4:19 PM

Tomorrow: Raise your voice for the climate

Join thousands of others demanding action on climate change. John, Tomorrow, people all across the U.S. will stand with youth and take to the streets demanding action to address the climate crisis. Will you also meet the challenge and join the coa…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
September 18, 2019 at 7:00 PM

Fracking near Chaco Canyon!?

Trump wants to hand Chaco Canyon over to the oil and gas industry! John, Chaco Canyon is one of the most gorgeous places in America, with wild, high-desert landscapes and the ruins of indigenous cultures that have lived and thrived there for over …
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
September 17, 2019 at 7:42 PM

Chaco Canyon is under attack... again

Your help is the only thing keeping Chaco Canyon safe. John, For more than 10 years we have been fighting the fossil fuel industry to preserve Chaco Canyon — a one-of-a-kind treasure to the indigenous peoples of the Southwest. Thanks to the actio…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
September 16, 2019 at 3:09 PM

Trump kills the Waters of the U.S. rule

The Trump administration just announced the biggest rollback of the Clean Water Act in decades. John, The Trump administration just announced the biggest rollback of the Clean Water Act in decades, repealing the Waters of the U.S. rule, threatenin…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
September 13, 2019 at 4:54 PM

Join a climate strike near you

September 20: Demand action on climate change John, I'm feeling inspired by so many young people taking action to protect our planet. Over the last year, youth around the world have led student strikes demanding accountability from our elected off…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
September 12, 2019 at 4:06 PM

Exciting news about Food & Water Action

Your support makes so much possible. John, I’m not overstating it when I say — you make Food & Water Action possible. Together we’ve accomplished so much — we’ve banned fracking, protected water for people over corporate profits, fought for s…
  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
August 22, 2019 at 9:14 PM

August Newsletter

We made huge progress in August to advance our campaigns. John, We made huge progress in August to advance our campaigns taking on Big Agribusiness (Big Ag) and the polluting fossil fuel industry. We also received exciting news about U.S Senator …
  Food & Water Action · [email protected]
July 19, 2019 at 4:56 PM

You can stop this fracking endgame

Here's how. We’re facing a fracking invasion and we need to act fast to avoid the fracking endgame — and you can power this fight, John, by becoming a monthly donor! Today is the Match Deadline — it’s your last chance to double your impact each m…
  Food & Water Action · [email protected]
July 17, 2019 at 1:48 PM

You can power this fight against plastics

We’ve got to stop the fracking-to-plastics pipeline. We’re literally eating and drinking plastic — and if frackers get their way it will only get worse.1 The fracking-to-plastics pipeline is a continuous contamination cycle that's putting our wat…
  Melody College, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
July 15, 2019 at 4:24 PM

Chaco Canyon still needs your help

Take one minute to tell the BLM enough! Hi John, I want to make sure you saw Jason's email. Chaco Canyon cannot be handed over to the oil and gas industry to drill and frack, at the expense of the surrounding communities! Please take one minute…
  Jason Harrison, Food & Water Action · [email protected]
July 11, 2019 at 1:56 PM

Chaco Canyon is under attack again

Tell the BLM enough! Chaco Canyon is STILL threatened by oil and gas drilling Tell the Bureau of Land Management: STOP DRILLING! John, Ninety-one percent of the area around Chaco Canyon in New Mexico has already been handed over to Big Oil and …
  Food & Water Action · [email protected]
July 10, 2019 at 4:03 PM

Plastics, gas and power plants - this is the fracking invasion

John, We’ve got to stop before the worst starts. Pence claims that the Trump administration “will always follow the science” — but you know that’s a lie.1 Scientists have pointed out that we have to drastically cut greenhouse gases over the next …