The question of whether or not synthetic, toxic pesticides are needed to “feed the world” (hint: they’re not) is one that has been hotly debated across the United States since the non-GMO and organic movement began. While most in the United States seem content to continue supporting large [...]
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Monthly Archives September 2019
Mexican Scientist Creates New Form of Biodegradable Plastic from Cactus Juice
Because of the sheer scope and complexity of the environmental issues we are currently facing, it’s hard to know exactly which problems are most in need of solving. But among the most egregious of all is clearly the plastic problem. An average of 26 million tons is dumped [...]
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Brazilian Official Known for Protecting Indigenous Amazon Tribes Found Shot Dead in Apparent Execution
The Amazon Rainforest has been burning in recent months, with more than 100,000 fires recorded between January and August of this year, more than double last year’s number. As the world has looked on in horror, the people of Brazil and indigenous tribe members in the Amazon have [...]
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French Farmers Destroy Nearly 50,000 Acres of Illegal Genetically Modified Canola Crops
One of the most misunderstood risks of the genetically engineered food experiment is the fact that these lab-created crops are capable of contaminating neighboring organic and non-GMO crops, an issue that has caused millions of dollars in market losses for farmers in the United States. While [...]
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Man Grows 90% of His Family’s Food Through Permaculture and Aquaculture (with Video)
The past five-plus decades of farming have been predicated on a system of “more, bigger, and faster” espoused by toxic, synthetic pesticide companies like Monsanto and Bayer, the former of which has claimed that we need these chemicals and genetically engineered foods in order to “feed the [...]
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Germany Ignores Bayer, Announces Complete Ban on “Probable Carcinogen” Glyphosate
The nation of Germany is home to a staunch population of citizens who are pro-healthy, natural foods and anti-GMO foods, but surprisingly enough the country is also home to one of the world’s largest players in the world of toxic pesticides and GMOs: Bayer. German scientists have been [...]
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Spending Extra on Cage Free Eggs is a Waste of Money (For These Six Reasons)
Everyone wants to buy responsibly and to make purchases that support a more ethical and environmentally friendly standard of living these days, and big food companies know it. Perhaps that’s why they’re happy to take advantage of well meaning consumers with labels that don’t tell the whole story, or [...]
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Residents Fight Back Against Nestlé Plan to Siphon 1.1 M Gallons Per Day from Florida’s Natural Springs
Nestlé Global is the largest packaged foods company in the world, with investments in everything from Garden of Life organic vitamins to mineral waters like Pellegrino, and of course its highly controversial bottled water division, Nestlé Waters. Nestlé Waters has been under fire from activists and conscious consumers [...]
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10 Documented Reasons GMOs are Anti-American
Editor’s Note: This article was originally written on the Fourth of July and republished for Labor Day, 2019. Please share with anyone who continues to swallow the propaganda that GMOs are “safe” and good for American interests. The Fourth of July is not just a celebration of our independence, but [...]
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