Monsanto is known mostly as a genetically engineered seeds and agrochemical corporation, but few people realize just how far the company’s reach has extended over its 100-plus year history. They’ve been involved in everything from the highly toxic and destructive Agent Orange chemical used in Vietnam, to pharmaceuticals through their connections [...]
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Just this September, seven species of bees were added to the endangered species list. The bees live primarily in Hawaii, the same state that has seen an increase of health issues in humans related to the mass use of pesticides created by Monsanto and others (Hawaiian agricultural workers have seen [...]
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Would you like to grow your own bananas at home? You can actually grow one indoors, anywhere in the world as long as you provide it with the right light and enough water, believe it or not. And some varieties can produce fruit in under 12 months. It could be [...]
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The plight of the United States bee population has reached a fever pitch in terms of awareness in recent years, and yet few things have changed in terms of what’s being done to protect them and prevent colony collapse disorder. While environmental organizations and individual people (including actor [...]
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China has been in the news for the last few years with stories of food producers using toxic or fake ingredients in their food such as plastic rice and fake green peas. And now some Vietnamese producers have been caught exporting shrimp injected with chemicals to make the product [...]
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