Pesticide Cocktail Anyone?
With the the globalization of our food supply, insects aren’t allowed to feast on our reserves and are re-classified as ‘pests’. Similarly, native plants invade our crop areas, becoming ‘weeds’.
“Extreme Levels” Of Herbicide Roundup Found In Food
Scientists in Norway recently studied the variations of 31 soybean crops grown in Iowa, and the levels of Monsanto's herbicide Roundup are alarming.
Minnesotans Not Loving McDonald’s Toxic Taters
McDonald’s pesticide-ridden french fries may play a role in the killing of farm animals and Minnesotans.
Brazil Seeks Ban On Monsanto Herbicide Due To Alarming Toxicity Risks
In a historic ruling, Brazil moves to cancel its contract with biotech giant Bayer for the cultivation of genetically modified corn.
Grow The Rainbow Project: Seeds For Bees
After almost 18 months of research, I launched Project Grow the Rainbow. I realized that education is needed and solutions can be simple.
Pesticides, Wine And Sperm Die-Off
A new study raises concerns about the correlation between a declining sperm count among French men and their consumption of their homeland's national beverage: wine.
Eugene First City To Ban Bee-Killing Neonics
Eugene’s ban on neonics sets the bar for other cities and states to take action to guard against a crisis in pollinator survival that could impact 30-70% of all food production.
Kucinich and Williamson Talk GMOs
Last week, Rep. Dennis Kucinich along with food safety activist Elizabeth Kucinich, and author John Robbins, joined congressional candidate Marianne Williamson to discuss genetically modified organisms in our food supply. Why wasn’t mainstream media there?
Above The Fold: EPA, Protect Bees!
Inaction? Intransigence? Negligence? Whatever the right word, we’re reminded that the U.S. is behind the curve when it comes to protecting bees.
Bayer’s Bee Care Program Just A Front?
Bayer’s systemic nicotine-based pesticides are one of the main culprits behind Colony Collapse Disorder. So what does the company do? Launch a million dollar bee "research" institute to keep the public from the truth.
10 Steps To Genetically Modify Monsanto
Monsanto has been fortified several times over by injecting its DNA into Capitol Hill. Here are 10 things that need to happen to keep the company in check here at home.
Will California Save the Bees?
The time has come to take a stand against the systemic pesticides that are killing bees. From the front lines, Paul Towers, of Pesticides Action Network, makes a clear case and asks The Golden State to step forward and be the change.