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June 14th Lobby Day BUS for PROGRESS: 6-14-2012

Speak up for a clean energy future and protect NJ from fracking, toxic fracking waste, risky pipelines, and unnecessary gas-fired power plants! Fracking waste is coming to NJ, threatening our drinking...

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June 14th Lobby Day Bus for Progress from Red Bank: 6-14-2012

Speak up for a clean energy future and protect NJ from fracking, toxic fracking waste, risky pipelines, and unnecessary gas-fired power plants! Costing $19 from Red Bank to Trenton and back, those...

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June 14 Lobby Day Carpool from Paramus: 6-14-2012

Speak up for a clean energy future and protect NJ from fracking, toxic fracking waste, risky pipelines, and unnecessary gas-fired power plants! Fracking waste is coming to NJ, threatening our drinking...

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June 14th Lobby Day Carpool from Red Bank: 6-14-2012

Speak up for a clean energy future and protect NJ from fracking, toxic fracking waste, risky pipelines, and unnecessary gas-fired power plants! Fracking waste is coming to NJ, threatening our drinking...

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June 14th Lobby Day Bus for Progress from Wall: 6-14-2012

Speak up for a clean energy future and protect NJ from fracking, toxic fracking waste, risky pipelines, and unnecessary gas-fired power plants! Costing $19 from Wall to Trenton and back, those...

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June 14th Lobby Day Carpool from Lincroft: 6-14-2012

Speak up for a clean energy future and protect NJ from fracking, toxic fracking waste, risky pipelines, and unnecessary gas-fired power plants! Fracking waste is coming to NJ, threatening our drinking...

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June 14th Lobby Day Carpool from Neptune City: 6-14-2012

Speak up for a clean energy future and protect NJ from fracking, toxic fracking waste, risky pipelines, and unnecessary gas-fired power plants! Fracking waste is coming to NJ, threatening our drinking...

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June 14th Lobby Day Car Pool From Wyckoff, NJ: 6-14-2012

Temple Beth Rishon Parking Lot 585 Russell Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ Just off of 208 and Russell Ave 8am departure Questions, call Harriet @ 201 906 2675 Event Location Temple Beth Rishon585 Russell...

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June 14th Lobby Day Carpool from Jackson: 6-14-2012

Speak up for a clean energy future and protect NJ from fracking, toxic fracking waste, risky pipelines, and unnecessary gas-fired power plants! Fracking waste is coming to NJ, threatening our drinking...

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June 14th Lobby Day Bus for Progress from Jackson: 6-14-2012

Speak up for a clean energy future and protect NJ from fracking, toxic fracking waste, risky pipelines, and unnecessary gas-fired power plants! Costing $18 from Jackson to Trenton and back, those...

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June 14 Car Pool with the Frack Mobile from New Brunswick (Sears): 6-14-2012

Speak up for a clean energy future and protect NJ from fracking, toxic fracking waste, risky pipelines, and unnecessary gas-fired power plants! Fracking waste is coming to NJ, threatening our drinking...

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June 14th Lobby Day Carpool from Cherry Hill: 6-14-2012

Speak up for a clean energy future and protect NJ from fracking, toxic fracking waste, risky pipelines, and unnecessary gas-fired power plants! Fracking waste is coming to NJ, threatening our drinking...

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Rally at Sen. Skelos’s office!: 6-14-2012

On June 14, as part of our statewide day of action, we will be rallying outside Senator Skelos’s office calling on him to support legislation to ban fracking. Senator Skelos is certainly one of the...

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Rally for a fracking ban at Senator McDonald’s Office: 6-14-2012

Join us in rallying for a ban on fracking outside of Senator McDonald’s district office in Troy on Thursday, June 14. That’s exactly one week before the end of the 2012 Legislative Session, and this...

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Rally for a Fracking Ban at Senator Robach’s Office!: 6-14-2012

On June 14, New Yorkers Against Fracking and our allies will be holding actions across the state, urging legislators to support a statewide ban on fracking. Fracking for natural gas puts our air, land...

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Rally for Fracking Ban at Senator Saland’s Office: 6-14-2012

Join us in rallying for a ban on fracking outside of Senator Saland’s district office in Poughkeepsie on Thursday, June 14. That’s exactly one week before the end of the 2012 Legislative Session, and...

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Rally to Ban Fracking at Senator DeFrancisco’s Office: 6-14-2012

Join us in rallying for a ban on fracking outside of Senator DeFrancisco’s district office in Syracuse on Thursday, June 14. The rally takes place with only one week left until the end of the 2012...

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Senator Golden- Ban Fracking Now!: 6-14-2012

Join Food & Water Watch, United for Action, and New Yorkers Against Fracking in urging Senator Martin Golden to support a ban on fracking. Senator Golden is one of the key Republican senators that...

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Philadelphia Ban Fracking Now Campaign Meeting: 6-25-2012

We are at an energy crossroads in our society. Do we go with a clean energy future that is safe and compatible with clean water and a sustainable future, or do we go with extreme forms of dirty energy...

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“Gasland” Screening Q&A w/ Food & Water Watch: 6-27-2012

On Wednesday, June 27 at 5:30 p.m. at Wilson Free Library (265 Young Street Wilson, NY), there will be a screening of the Emmy Award-winning documentary Gasland. The screening is free, and afterward...

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Help us at the City of Water Day at Governor’s Island: 7-14-2012

City of Water Day is a festival to celebrate our city’s waterfront. This is a great opportunity for us to talk to new people and build more support for good food and clean water. Volunteers will: •...

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Ban Fracking Statewide Call In Day to Gov. Cuomo: 6-26-2012

In mid-June, a New York Times article (http://j.mp/L52SFJ) came out indicating a plan from the NYS DEC and Governor Cuomo to create sacrifice zones for fracking in the Southern Tier. Legislative...

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GE Labeling Kick-off Meeting in Davenport: 6-27-2012

Join us at Fresh Deli by Nostalgia Farms, next Wednesday at 6:30 p.m., for the kick-off of our new campaign to require labeling of all genetically engineered (GE) foods. We deserve to know what’s in...

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GE Labeling Kick-off Meeting in Iowa City: 6-26-2012

Join us at the Iowa City Public Library next Tuesday, June 26, at 7:00 p.m. for the kick-off of our new campaign to require labeling of all genetically engineered (GE) foods. We deserve to know what’s...

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GE Labeling Kick-off Meeting in Ferndale: 6-28-2012

Join us at the Ferndale Public Library Thursday, June 28, at 6:00 p.m. for the kick-off of our new campaign to require labeling of all genetically engineered (GE) foods. We deserve to know what’s in...

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Stop the Frack Attack – DC Rally: 7-28-2012

People across the country are converging on the U.S. Capitol to tell Congress, the President and the world to end the rush to drill and to STOP THE FRACK ATTACK. Now is the time to come together to end...

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A Taste of the Marcellus: 7-26-2012

The land, air and water of upstate New York’s 28-county Marcellus region are threatened by the prospect of fracking — a dangerous method of extracting shale gas that we’re working to ban. Join us in...

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Picket: Weatherization, sustainability and green jobs — NOT fracking: 7-18-2012

Join Food & Water Watch, PUSH Buffalo and other allies for a Picket for a Community Partnership. Instead of investing in sustainable solutions to the energy crisis, local gas company National Fuel...

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“The Sky Is Pink” Viewing Party + Discussion in West Philadelphia: 7-9-2012

UPDATE: Councilman Kenyatta Johnson of the Philadelphia City Council will be joining us to speak about Fracking and the Delaware River Basin How do we know fracking threatens our water? Find out at a...

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GE Labeling Kick-off Meeting in Ann Arbor: 7-25-2012

Join us at the Main Branch of the Ann Arbor District Library on Wednesday, July 25 at 6:00 p.m. for the kick-off of our new campaign to require labeling of all genetically engineered (GE) foods. We...

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GE Labeling Kick-off Meeting in Cleveland: 7-21-2012

Join us in Cleveland on Saturday, July 21 to kick off our local campaign to protect the right to know what is in our food. Big companies like Monsanto are making genetically engineered (GE) foods, and...

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Rally to Ban Fracking in Sacramento: 7-25-2012

Over the past month, the department responsible for regulating fracking in California has been engaged in “fracking workshops” around the state. However, despite the massive outcry against fracking at...

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Ban Fracking in Cleveland Campaign Kickoff Meeting: 7-19-2012

Everyone in Cleveland is sick of hearing the stories about the Cuyahoga River catching on fire. Now, big fracking companies like Chesapeake are drilling their way across Ohio, leaving behind flammable...

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Speak Out Against Fracking in Illinois: 7-25-2012

Join us at the Pavillion on July 25 at 6 p.m. for a public forum on fracking in Williamson County. It’s time to let the Williamson County Board know what you think about the dangers fracking poses to...

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Gasland Screening in Illinois: 8-7-2012

Join us at the Glencoe Park District on August 7 at 6 p.m. for a screening of the Emmy Award-winning documentary Gasland followed by a Q&A with Emily Carroll, Food & Water Watch Midwest Region...

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Gasland Screening in Gaithersburg: 8-1-2012

Join us at the Duggan Library, St. Rose of Lima Parish, on August 1 at 7 p.m. for a screening of the Emmy Award-winning documentary Gasland followed by a discussion on how to pass a local resolution...

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Canton City Council Meeting: 7-30-2012

We know the vote is going to be close. That’s why we need to have as many people as possible testifying in order to keep Canton’s drinking water safe. Stand up at the next council meeting on July 30th...

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GE Labeling Kick-off Meeting in Fairfield: 8-8-2012

Join us at the Fairfield Public Library on Wednesday, August 8 at 7:00 p.m. for the kick-off of our new campaign to require labeling of all genetically engineered (GE) foods. We deserve to know what’s...

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GE Labeling Kick-off Meeting in Iowa City

Join us at the Iowa City Public Library on Thursday, August 9 at 7:00 p.m. for the kick-off of our new campaign to require labeling of all genetically engineered (GE) foods. We deserve to know what’s...

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GE Labeling Kick-off Meeting in Decorah

Join us at the Northeast Iowa Peace and Justice Center on Tuesday, August 7 at 7:00 p.m. for the kick-off of our new campaign to require labeling of all genetically engineered (GE) foods. We deserve to...

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Free Screening of The Future of Food in Hazel Park: 8-8-2012

Join us at the Hazel Park Library on Wednesday, August 8 at 6:00 p.m. for a free screening of the eye-opening documentary, The Future of Food. We deserve to know what’s in our food! Will you join the...

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Food & Water Watch Office Warming Party: 8-16-2012

Join us at our new office in the DUMBO neighborhood of Brooklyn on August 16 at 6 p.m. for drinks, good food and great people. We’re breaking in our new office and would like you to join us. Click the...

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Demonstration at Governor Cuomo’s Yogurt Summit: 8-15-2012

We’re all excited about the success of the yogurt industry in New York. This is the kind of real economic development the state needs. Sadly, in neighboring Pennsylvania fracking has been competing for...

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Rally Against Fracking at Gov. Cuomo’s Policy Summit: 8-22-2012

We may only have a few weeks to make Governor Cuomo understand how disastrous fracking will be. This coming Wednesday might be the best shot we have to publicly confront him in the city, and your...

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Dine Out for Wild Salmon: 8-23-2012

Participating restaurants throughout the Bay Area will be serving wild salmon dishes, and proceeds for the evening will be donated to the SalmonAID Foundation, a coalition of river and conservation...

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Fracking Awareness Night: 8-16-2012

Next Tuesday is Fracking Awareness Night in Los Angeles. The Aero Theatre in Santa Monica is hosting screenings of The Sky is Pink and Josh Fox’s Gasland followed by a panel discussion with fracking...

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Over Troubled Waters Premiere: 8-28-2012

You’re invited to a special premiere of Over Troubled Waters, a powerful documentary about California’s water! Only 2 weeks ago, Governor Brown announced his plan to build massive $20–$50 billion...

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Gasland Screening: 8-28-2012

Fracking could start in New York by the end of this year, but we can act now to keep our water safe and our families healthy. Please join us for this free film screening brought to you by area...

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Screening of Blue Gold: 8-27-2012

Throughout the world, our limited fresh water supply is being polluted, diverted, pumped and wasted. Blue Gold follows numerous examples of people fighting for their basic right to water, from court...

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New Jersey Open House: 9-27-2012

Join us for a fun filled evening to celebrate our progress over the last year while enjoying food and drink, including local New Jersey wines, rGBH free cheese, organic fruits and other snacks.  We...

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