Tag Archives: Linda Quinn

Linda Quinn’s LTE on CAFO’s in Little Village

Posted on September 10, 2020 by Katharine

Linda Quinn’s LTE on CAFO’s in Little Village Letter to the editor: Iowa needs a moratorium on factory farming By Linda Quinn, Iowa City Recent reports showcase the severity of our water quality crisis in Iowa. In the midst of … Continue reading →

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100Grannies In the National News !!!

Posted on September 19, 2019 by Katharine

100Grannies In the National News !!!   (video) “Meet the retirees trying to save the planet” – NBC News’ Chris Jansing travels to Iowa to speak with elderly climate change activists on what they do to raise awareness for climate change. … Continue reading →

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Five difficult things to do to make a better world

Posted on September 15, 2019 by Charlene Lange

Five difficult things to do to make a better world 15 Sept 2018, Press Citizen To the future generations: I am doing some easy and difficult things to make this a better world for you. I will do more. Here … Continue reading →

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The changing culture of lawn care (17 Mar 2019)

Posted on March 17, 2019 by 100 Grannies

Is your lawn safe enough for your kids to play on? If you do the “weed and feed” routine, it’s time to rethink. Current lawn-culture encourages use of chemicals, with deceptive descriptions like “healthy lawn,” but don’t be fooled. Pesticides … Continue reading →

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Lessons from 100 dissident grandmas: Never stop trying (23 Sep 2019)

Posted on September 23, 2017 by 100 Grannies

(Photo) 100 Grannies protested construction of the underground Dakota Access Pipeline, which crosses 18 counties in Iowa. Here, Linda Quinn of Iowa City hangs a banner Feb. 22, 2017, from a pedestrian bridge over Riverside Drive in Iowa City. Protesters, … Continue reading →

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Nov 2015 Bakken / Boone

Posted on November 23, 2015 by Katharine

Paul’s photos from Nov 2015 Bakken / Boone Monsanto, friend of the fair:  

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