Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

October 29, 2021 at 6:01 PM

We don’t scare away from the big fights

Donate to help take on corporate monsters. At Food & Water Action, we believe in people power. That’s why we’re not afraid to take on the scary corporate giants who threaten our food, water and climate. Your support powers our work. Please co…

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  Mary Grant, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

October 23, 2021 at 3:04 PM

Donate to help fight for clean water for all

We believe everyone deserves access to clean drinking water. John, At Food & Water Action, we believe everyone deserves access to locally managed, affordable, clean drinking water. That’s why we were happy to see the Environmental Protection …

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  Thomas Meyer, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

October 22, 2021 at 8:20 PM

Urge your members of Congress to sponsor the End Polluter Welfare Act

It's time to finally end fossil fuel subsidies! John, Last week, Food & Water Action joined the People vs. Fossil Fuels mobilization: one of the largest civil disobedience actions in decades! Thousands of people took action to demand that Pres…

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  Mary Grant, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

October 21, 2021 at 4:11 PM

Tell your senators to support the PFAS Action Act and the WATER Act.

This legislation is urgently needed to keep our water safe. John, Safe drinking water is a human right – it’s non-negotiable. We shouldn’t have to worry about whether our water is safe to drink.  But since the 1970s, the federal government has sl…

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  Mary Grant, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

October 7, 2021 at 8:23 PM

No amount of lead is safe.

Tell Congress to support the WATER Act and get lead out of our water now! John, We shouldn't have to worry about whether the water in our homes and schools is safe to drink. A recent study found that more than half of young children have detectab…

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  Mary Grant, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

September 28, 2021 at 8:26 PM

Keep the water, power and broadband on!

Urge your members of Congress to co-sponsor the Maintaining Access to Essential Services Act! John, We’re in a utility debt and shutoffs crisis.  People across the country have been saddled with billions of dollars of unreasonable water debt duri…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

September 24, 2021 at 4:31 PM

We can’t have another decade of drilling & fracking

Send a message to President Biden: We need urgent climate action, NOT more oil and gas drilling. John, Just days after Hurricane Ida wreaked devastation from the Gulf Coast to New York City, President Biden announced that his administration would…

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  Mitch Jones, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

September 22, 2021 at 5:11 PM

Tell Congress to stop wasting money on dirty energy proposals

Get dirty energy out of the Build Back Better Act! John, Congress is currently set to keep funding for dirty energy scams in their massive funding bill. As we find ourselves in a climate crisis, now is the time to halt dirty energy scams, not encourage decades …

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  Mitch Jones, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

September 18, 2021 at 3:31 PM

No handouts for dirty energy industries!

Tell Congress to get dirty energy out of the Build Back Better Act. John, ​​We need to get dirty energy out of the Build Back Better Act.  The House Ways & Means Committee just advanced a massive budget reconciliation funding bill that’s part…

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  Mary Grant, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

September 15, 2021 at 5:36 PM

Safe water is non-negotiable

Urge your senators to pass the WATER Act and the PFAS Action Act of 2021! John, For decades, toxic chemicals called PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) have leached into our food and water supplies. These chemicals are posing major health …

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

September 12, 2021 at 3:31 PM

Save our bees and other pollinators!

Send a message to your representative urging them to support the Saving America’s Pollinators Act. John, Various species of animals across the globe – ranging from wild bees and moths to hummingbirds and fruit bats – pollinate flowering plants. W…

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  Mary Grant, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

September 3, 2021 at 6:12 PM

Congress: We demand safe water in schools

Every child needs access to safe, clean water. John, As children go back to school, we’re putting pressure on Congress to ensure they all have safe drinking water.  According to a 2017 Government Accountability Office (GAO) survey, only 43 percen…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

August 28, 2021 at 3:31 PM

Our drinking water is at risk, but YOU can help

Donate today to protect our drinking water. Food & Water Action is working to keep our water under public control, improve our public water systems, and make water service safe and affordable for all. You can be a part of the fight. Because a…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

August 20, 2021 at 5:11 PM

Fund our water, not fossil fuels!

Urge your representative to improve the infrastructure package. John, The Senate and White House recently agreed to an infrastructure bill that will lock us into more greenhouse gas emissions and the worst impacts of climate change, and leave our…

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  Mary Grant, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

August 4, 2021 at 5:37 PM

Tell the Senate to protect our drinking water

It’s time to act on this nationwide problem. John, I have some great news! On July 21st, the House of Representatives passed the PFAS Action Act of 2021, jumpstarting regulations for toxic lab-made chemicals called perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalk…

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  Mitch Jones, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

August 2, 2021 at 8:31 PM

FINALLY end fossil fuel subsidies

Tell your rep. to support the End Polluter Welfare Act. John, Did you know that billions of our tax dollars are going to prop up the fossil fuel industry? It's time to end propping up Big Oil & Gas.  The End Polluter Welfare Act would close dozens of federa…

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  Mitch Jones, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

July 29, 2021 at 8:06 PM

Sen. Sinema is obstructing critical climate progress

We can put an end to dirty energy subsidies right now. John, The U.S. government gives out $15 billion in handouts to fracking and fossil fuel corporations every year. Right now, we have the chance to end these dirty energy subsidies as part of th…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

July 22, 2021 at 8:31 PM

Fight to reform our farm system

Donate now to fuel our fight against factory farms. Rush your gift now to support our fight against factory farming! Together, we can put an end to Big Ag. John, It’s time to ban factory farms. They pollute the environment and our drinking water, …

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  Krissy Kasserman, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

July 16, 2021 at 6:14 PM

How to overhaul our food system

Banning factory farms is good for farmers, animals, and the environment. John, At Food & Water Action, we’re fighting to change the fundamental structure of our current food system — including banning factory farms — to keep our food supply sa…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

July 14, 2021 at 10:01 PM

Even more reason to keep up the fight!

Corporate polluters are plotting, but we’re fighting back. John, In a recent undercover video, a Big Oil lobbyist admits that Exxon routinely fights against climate legislation while publicly claiming to support it — including working to remove or…

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  Rianna Eckel, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

June 29, 2021 at 6:10 PM

Don’t compromise on our water

Tell President Biden and Congress: Reject privatization in the infrastructure package! John, Last week, the White House announced a bipartisan "compromise" with a group of senators on an infrastructure spending package. But their “compromise” would facilitate …

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  Mary Grant, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

June 25, 2021 at 3:54 PM

Reject the Wall Street takeover of our water

No privatization in the infrastructure plan! John, Congress is trying to reach an agreement on a massive infrastructure spending package, and there's a newly-proposed plan that must be stopped. This infrastructure proposal would promote privatiza…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

June 24, 2021 at 6:31 PM

Pollinators are in trouble — YOU can help

Losing our pollinators would be a disaster. John, Pollinators are in trouble. More than 40 species of pollinators are listed as threatened or endangered. And the monarch butterfly population has declined by 90% in just two decades (but it still ha…

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  Mitch Jones, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

June 10, 2021 at 7:31 PM

FINALLY end fossil fuel subsidies

Tell your rep. to support the End Polluter Welfare Act. John, Did you know that billions of our tax dollars are going to prop up the fossil fuel industry? It's time to end propping up Big Oil & Gas.  The End Polluter Welfare Act would close dozens of federa…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

May 17, 2021 at 7:01 PM

Tell Congress to support the Baby Food Safety Act

Help keep toxic metals out of baby food. John, I wanted to make sure you saw my email below. Earlier this year, a congressional report found baby food with 91 times the amount of arsenic allowed in drinking water, 177 times the amount of lead, 69 times the amou…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

May 14, 2021 at 9:31 PM

Climate change is endangering pollinators

But we can stop this. Donate today to help protect pollinators. John, Climate change is devastating the world’s wildlife and ecosystems. As it heats the planet, many of our delicate ecosystems and their many creatures are heading toward extinction…

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  Jim Walsh, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

May 11, 2021 at 8:05 PM

How cities can fight climate change

We need your help getting legislators on board — send your message today. John, We see the devastation of climate change every day — from extreme weather and melting glaciers to shifting ecological zones. We need to act fast to stave off the worst…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

May 10, 2021 at 7:16 PM

Help keep toxic metals out of baby food

Tell Congress to support the Baby Food Safety Act. John, Lead. Mercury. Arsenic. Cadmium. All of these toxic metals have been found in baby food! Earlier this year, a congressional report found that some baby food manufacturers knowingly sold prod…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

May 6, 2021 at 8:36 PM

These toxic chemicals need to be regulated NOW

Time for Congress to do what the EPA has not. John, Toxic chemicals called PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are contaminating drinking water supplies across the country. These lab-made chemicals are used in everyday products li…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

April 23, 2021 at 6:31 PM

Help eliminate tax loopholes for Big Oil & Gas

Tell Congress to stop giving taxpayer money to corporate polluters. John, I want to make sure you saw Mitch's email below. Billions of tax dollars are given away to the fossil fuel industry in direct federal subsidies EVERY YEAR. Subsidizing dirty energy compan…

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  Jim Walsh, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

April 21, 2021 at 6:01 PM

Corporate polluters are at it again

Tell Congress: Don’t fall for climate schemes. John, As Congress and the Biden administration develop plans to address climate change, big energy corporations and their enablers are desperately selling distractions intended to protect their bottom…

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  Mitch Jones, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

April 15, 2021 at 9:30 PM

No more special favors for Big Oil & Gas

Tell Congress: Eliminate tax loopholes for Big Oil & Gas. John, Climate change is happening now. But the corporations causing this mess contribute millions of dollars to elected officials in order to stop real change. And every year, billions …

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  Mitch Jones, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

April 14, 2021 at 10:07 PM

Carbon pricing will not save the climate

Big oil companies want infrastructure giveaways. Let’s stop them. John, President Biden’s infrastructure package is intended to rebuild the economy. Parts of the package are designed to help address climate change. But some members of Congress are…

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  Emily Wurth, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

April 11, 2021 at 3:01 PM

We haven't gotten your RSVP

Can you join us April 14? John, I just want to make sure you had an opportunity to join us for a webinar to hear from our staff experts and volunteers on the state of our campaign to ban fracking, and how we'll push forward for real solutions to protect our wat…

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  Thomas Meyer, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

April 7, 2021 at 8:31 PM

Join us to ban fracking everywhere

We need to confront the fossil fuel industry head on. John, The climate crisis is growing more serious by the day, and our dependence on fossil fuels is polluting the water, food, and air we all depend on. And while President Biden and Congression…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

April 6, 2021 at 8:31 PM

We can save monarch butterflies, but we need to act NOW

Without prompt action, monarch butterflies are headed toward extinction. John, Without prompt action, monarch butterflies are headed toward extinction. The population of western monarchs has fallen by more than 99 percent, but there are still no e…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

March 29, 2021 at 8:31 PM

Water shutoffs cost lives

Time to guarantee water for all. New report: A nationwide water shutoff moratorium could have saved thousands of lives. John, Cornell University, in collaboration with Food & Water Watch, just released a groundbreaking report with some startli…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

March 22, 2021 at 9:01 PM

Today is World Water Day

Chip in today to fight for clean, safe water for everyone! Today is World Water Day and we’re celebrating by supporting the WATER Act. Chip in today to fight for clean, safe water for everyone. John, Our health shouldn’t be threatened by unsafe d…

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  Mitch Jones, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

March 12, 2021 at 9:01 PM

There is nothing clean about the CLEAN Future Act

Tell Congress: We need to do better on climate. John, For the first time in years, we have a real chance to fight climate change at the federal level. We finally have the opportunity to set up strong protections for our communities and the planet.…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

March 11, 2021 at 9:31 PM

Help keep our food and workers safe

Increased line speeds = a danger for workers and our food. John, Workers at meat processing plants already have some of the highest rates of injuries in the country compared to those in other industries. But instead of focusing on trying to keep i…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

February 25, 2021 at 8:31 PM

Here’s our chance to protect water for all

It’s time to end water injustices and pass the WATER Act. John, The Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity and Reliability (WATER) Act is returning to Congress – and it’s more urgent than ever.  Today, Senator Bernie Sanders and Representativ…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

December 10, 2020 at 9:31 PM

Business as usual won't cut it

Unfrack the Cabinet! John, As President-elect Biden assembles his cabinet, we've got to make sure he picks the best people to serve the country — they should be smart, experienced and not in the pocket of Big Oil & Gas. Our country faces unprecedented chall…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

December 5, 2020 at 8:40 PM

President-elect Biden: Unfrack the Cabinet

NO appointees with ties to the fossil fuel industry. John, This is an exciting moment in the fight for our climate. For the first time in years, we have a real opportunity to move off fossil fuels and on to a renewable energy future. But President…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

November 21, 2020 at 7:01 PM

Trump wants to sell the Arctic to Big Oil & Gas...

...before Biden takes office. Donate now to stop him! Donate now to stop Trump from selling the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to Big Oil & Gas! John, Trump could be fighting the pandemic or working on facilitating the transition to the Biden…

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  Thomas Meyer, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

November 16, 2020 at 6:32 PM

Join the movement to ban fracking

We’d love for you to be a part of the work. John, There is no question: we must ban fracking and fracking infrastructure to avoid the worst impacts of climate change. And while millions of Americans agree it’s time to ban fracking now, the corpora…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

November 14, 2020 at 3:01 PM

Protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

Trump wants to start seismic testing now! Will you make an emergency donation to protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge from harmful drilling? John, A few months ago, the Trump administration announced its plans to open up the irreplaceable A…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

November 13, 2020 at 7:01 PM

You can help ban fracking on public lands

Tell President-elect Biden to keep his campaign promise. John, Over the past four years, the Trump administration has shamelessly fueled the climate crisis by unleashing a fracking free-for-all on public lands. At a time when the climate crisis de…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

November 6, 2020 at 10:52 PM

President-elect Biden

We’re ready to move forward in 2021 and I hope you will join us. John, This election season has been one for the books, but the outcome is one we’ve been anticipating. The path to victory is clear and Joe Biden will be our next president1 and we s…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

November 4, 2020 at 7:32 PM

As we wait

You can help make sure every vote is counted. John, It’s not over yet! While the polls have closed, we’re demanding that every vote be counted. We hoped to have a decisive repudiation of this Administration's disastrous agenda by now, but we’re go…

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  Wenonah Hauter, Food & Water Action · [email protected]

October 31, 2020 at 8:31 PM

Thank you for all that you do to protect our planet

An update on our work John, So much has happened this year, but our shared sense of urgency and purpose has never wavered. So I wanted to share with you an update on our recent fights and victories — all of them thanks to your perseverance and det…

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