Millions of people are told by doctors to take an aspirin tablet each day to protect against heart disease, but a new study shows that a specific segment of the population may be putting themselves at risk by taking the popular over-the-counter painkiller daily. The study, conducted by scientists at [...]
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Monthly Archives August 2014
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famer Takes Aim at One of the “Dirtiest” GMOs, Urges Fans to Boycott
Neil Young, a popular classic rock artist and a member of the Rock and Roll Hall-of-Fame (he was in inducted in 1995), has long been a critic of corporate America and an advocate for environmental causes. His recent anti-tar sands tour was criticized by Canadian federal officials, after he called [...]
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Members of Congress Listen to “Benefits” of GMOs at National Hearing; Critics Fire Back
As more and more Americans stand up and demand healthy, GMO-free organic food, the Big Food and Big Agriculture machines are kicking their lobbying and PR campaigns into high gear, starting with increased spending on lobbying efforts so far in 2014. The Big Food industry spent as much as they [...]
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Brazilian Farmers Demand Refunds for Failed GMO Crops, Monsanto Responds Exactly How You’d Expect Them To
The major South American countries like Brazil and Argentina have taken their place among the largest producers of GMO crops in the world alongside the United States in recent years, even as most of the world continues to reject them. But now, slowly but surely, more and more farmers are [...]
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